NSG 155 - Nursing and Self-Care III

Institution:

Henry Ford College

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Description:

Continues development of competency in the nursing process to help adults achieve self-care goals. Principles, concepts, and factors related to the client's health state are emphasized. Legal/ethical dimensions of practice are integrated with nurse agency, ADN role, and standards of care. Current issues and trends in delivery of quality health care are included. Proficiency in dosage calculation is required for continuation in the course. Five hours of theory and fifteen hours of clinical practice per week for 7.5 weeks in an acute hospital care setting. Prerequisites: NSG 120, 126; BIO 233, and PSY 131 Co-requisites: NSG 150 Note: It is suggested that students complete PSY 253 and BIO 234 prior to taking this course. This course is offered in winter for students who are accepted into the program in fall. It is offered in spring or summer for students who are accepted into the program in winter.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hfcc.edu

Phone Number:

(313) 845-9600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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