NRST 1510 - NURSING ASSISTANT

Institution:

Central Wyoming College

Subject:

NRST Nursing

Description:

This course is delivered in a blended format that includes a required online component that must be completed by the student in a self-directed manner, followed by 36 hours of clinical. The course introduces the student to the theory, principles, and skills necessary to provide patient care as a nursing assistant in healthcare settings. Topics include scope of practice, infection control, basic nursing skills, communication strategies, and patient rights. Upon satisfactory completion, the student is eligible to take the competency examination for certification as a nursing assistant. (3 lect., 36 clinical hours)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cwc.edu/

Phone Number:

(800) 735-8418

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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