NUR 102 - Nursing II

Institution:

Linn-Benton Community College

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Description:

(16 class hrs/wk, 9 cr) W NUR102 is the second course offered in the core nursing sequence of classes. The nursing roles of provider of care, teacher, and member of a profession are explored in meeting the needs of a variety of patients. The initial focus of this course provides the foundation for topics related to nursing care of the acute care patient experiencing physical and psychological changes in body image related to healing and general surgical procedures. Foundational concepts of nursing care include the care of patients with airway disorders, musculoskeletal disorders, metabolic disorders, digestive, and intestinal disorders. Care of the hospitalized child is also integrated into the aforementioned concepts. Clinical application of both theory and skills occurs in the hospital setting. Simulated practice in a multimedia setting is an element of the clinical practicum. Prerequisites: NUR 101 Nursing I, NUR 268A Drug Therapy and Nursing Implications.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.linnbenton.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 917-4999

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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