NUR 126 - Nursing III

Institution:

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Subject:

Practical Nursing

Description:

Students explore the nursing concepts pertinent to the birth process. Use of the nursing process in caring for patients with more complex acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions across the lifespan is continued. Principles of pharmacology and medication administration are integrated throughout the course. Psychosocial adaption of individuals, families, and groups is emphasized. Ethical, legal, cultural and spiritual aspects continue to be part of nursing care. The teaching-learning process continues to be demonstrated. Students focus on the leadership and role responsibilities of the Practical Nurse as a contributing member of the health care team. Application of therapeutic communication skills and the nursing process is achieved through clinical laboratory experiences in a general hospital and in selected community agencies.

Credits:

14.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 08/14/2020 

Institution Website:

www.lccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 799-2121

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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