NUR 119 - Nursing Across Life Span I

Institution:

Northern Maine Community College

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Description:

6 class hours, 12 lab/clinical hours Provides students with continuing opportunity to assess the biopsychosocial aspects of individuals throughout the life span. Includes: an introduction to the biopsychosocial aspects of the childbearing/childrearing family through a family-centered approach; exploration of the normal prenatal period and progresses throughout adulthood; common well-defined health problems and developmental needs of persons of all age groups; and common alterations of basic human needs from prenatal through death. Through the use of the nursing process, students further develop the necessary knowledge and skills to provide nursing care to the childbearing/childrearing family and to individuals experiencing alterations in meeting basic human needs. Selected clinical learning experiences utilize the nursing process in the development and provision of nursing care in structured health settings. Prerequisites: BIO 120, ENG 111, NUR 116. Corequisites: BIO 130, PSY 101

Credits:

9.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.nmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 768-2700

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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