AVPN 115 - Nursing I

Institution:

Johnson County Community College

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Description:

Prerequisites: CNA certification and BIOL 144 and PSYC 130 and MATH 111 and admission to the practical nursing program Using the nursing process, the student will promote adaptive responses in the client during health and illness. The student will develop a basic understanding of the role of the practical nurse in the health care system and demonstrate the fundamental skills essential to the nursing care of the client. The nursing process will be applied to the care of clients in long-term care, the medical office and the acute-care settings. Basic concepts of gerontology, professional vocational relationships, pharmacology, medical terminology and nutrition will be used in the care of the clients. In-state tuition and fees $1,041 total. Out-of-state tuition and fees $4,451 total. 550 contact hrs. The credit reflected in this course is for transcript reporting, recording and transfer only. Enrollment in certain courses may require a professional liability fee of $16.00. Students will be notified via their JCCC student e-mail account if the fee is due and instructions on how to pay the fee. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $250 to $550.

Credits:

22.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jccc.edu

Phone Number:

(913) 469-8500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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