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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course focuses on the nursing management of the patient with HIV disease. Its intent is to enable the beginning nursing student to identify early prodromal signs of HIV disease and to have a basic understanding of the management and treatment of opportunistic infections identify psychosocial problems and interventions associated with HIV disease, modes of transmission and safer sex behaviors. Additionally, the student will learn about historical issues of HIV disease and emerging pharmacologic treatment strategies. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Semester Schedule Types: Lecture Nursing College Nursing Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will give students an opportunity to focus on the health needs of the school health population including students, parents and faculty. An aggregate approach to health promotion and disease prevention will be addressed with emphasis on primary and secondary prevention measures. Students will use health assessment and health education principles in meeting the selected needs of individuals, families and groups. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Semester Schedule Types: Lecture Nursing College Nursing Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    The purpose of this course is to provide the students the opportunity to explore an entrepreneurship career in nursing. Special emphasis will be placed on the learner's understanding of the steps for developing, implementing, and maintainng a business including: self-descovery and assessment; entrepreneuring and business concepts; and information on political, busienss, and professional trends that have an impact on entrepreneurs. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Semester Schedule Types: Lecture Nursing College Nursing Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    The purpose of this course is to prepare the student to care for persons who are dying and/or grieving and/or experiencing other forms of loss. Emphasis is placed on personal growth of the students and on interventions with the patient and family. Theories an skills in working with dying persons and their families are explored. In addition, legal and ethical considerations are explored. Exercises in personal experience of loss, grief and death are conducted. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Semester Schedule Types: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction Nursing College Nursing Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    The health care professional is introduced to quantitative and qualitative methods used to assess the vulnerability of infants, children and their families. Clinical application of assessment processes are included. 3.000 Credit Hours 2.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Semester Schedule Types: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Nursing College Nursing Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is an introductory course in the principals of oncology nursing. It includes pathophysiology, treatment modalities, screening modalities, side effects management, care of persons with solid tumor cancers and utilization of the nursing process in caring for adults with cancer. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Semester Schedule Types: Lecture Nursing College Nursing Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course enables the student to explore a wide variety of complementary health care measures such as herbal/therapy, acupressure and reflexology available to, and utilized by people. Students study ways to understand and work with complementary healers and practitioners. The legal and ethical problems are also investigated. Complementary modalities including home remedies are analyzed to determine their efficacy. The primary purpose of this course is to familiarize the student with complementary health care modalities and the providers that practice various modes of therapy. Note: A classroom appearance of a health care provider does not constitute endorsement of the modality or sincerity of the practitioner. It is simply an attempt to explore the modality and provide the student with an opportunity for scholarly investigation. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Semester Schedule Types: Lecture Nursing College Nursing Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This workstudy-type course provides extensive clinical opportunities dealing with hospitalized children and their families. Students apply knowledge and nursing skills in selected care settings while being employed as a patient care assistant 32 hours per week. Didactic instruction focuses upon growth, developmental and pathophysiologic issues related to common childhood disorders. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Semester Schedule Types: Internship/Practicum Nursing College Nursing Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    The purpose of this course is to provide the student with a unique learning opportunity to build on principles of nursing basic to the care of adult patients experiencing various health alterations. Students will explore selected concepts related to the care of the adult patient and use the nursing process to plan care of the patient and his/her family; building on knowledge acquired in the junior year. The student, employed as a Patient Care Assistant will demonstrate responsible work-role behaviors in the work setting. 3.000 Credit Hours 2.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Semester Schedule Types: Internship/Practicum Nursing College Nursing Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides the theoretical and functional base for the complex management of adult clients with complicated medical and surgical health problems treated in critical care settings. Fundamental concepts include an overview of the practice of critical care nursing: tools needed for arrhythmia interpretation, hemodynamic monitoring, ventilatory management, and intracranial pressure monitoring: the management of cardiopulmonary arrest and related nursing management. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Semester Schedule Types: Lecture Nursing College Nursing Department
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