NUR 103 - Nursing III

Institution:

Linn-Benton Community College

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Description:

(17 class hrs/wk, 9 cr) Sp NUR 103 is the third course in the nursing sequence. This course focuses on concepts regarding patients who are experiencing physical and psychological changes as they relate to childbearing, child rearing, cancer, cardiac disease, and immune system and genitourinary system disorders. Content includes exploration of pathophysiology, nursing implications, diagnostic tests, and related pharmacology. The nursing roles of provider of care, teacher, and member of a profession are explored in meeting the needs of patients in the acute care setting. Simulated practice of fundamental nursing care occurs in the nursing skills lab, and clinical application of both theory and skills occurs in the hospital and community settings. Prerequisites: NUR 101 Nursing I, NUR 102 Nursing II, NUR 268A and NUR 268B 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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