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  • NUR 103: Health Assessment

    1.00 Credits
    Bishop State Community College

    1 credit (0-1-0) (PN/ADN) Prerequisite: Letter of Admission to Program This course is designed to provide students the opportunity to learn and practice history taking and physical examination skills with individuals of all ages, with emphasis on the adult. The focus is on symptom analysis along with physical, psychosocial, and growth and development assessments. Students will be able to utilize critical thinking skills in identifying health alterations, formulating nursing diagnoses and documenting findings appropriate to nursing.
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  • NUR 104: Introduction to Pharmacology

    1.00 Credits
    Bishop State Community College

    1 credit (0-1-0) (PN/ADN) Prerequisite: Letter of Admission to Program This course provides opportunities to develop competencies necessary to meet the needs of individuals throughout the lifespan in a safe, legal, and ethical manner using the nursing process. This course introduces students to basic principles of pharmacology and the knowledge necessary to safely administer medication. Course content includes legal implications, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, calculations of drug dosages, medication administration, and an overview of drug classifications. Students will be able to calculate and administer medications.
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  • NUR 105: Adult Nursing

    8.00 Credits
    Bishop State Community College

    8 credits (5-1-2) (PN/ADN) Prerequisite: BIO 201, NUR 102; NUR 103; NUR 104, MTH 116 or higher This course provides opportunities to develop competencies necessary to meet the needs of individuals throughout the lifespan in a safe, legal, and ethical manner using the nursing process. Emphasis is placed on providing care to individuals undergoing surgery, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, and common alterations in respiratory, musculoskeletal, gastro-intestinal, cardiovascular, endocrine, and integumentary systems. Nutrition, pharmacology, communication, cultural, and community concepts are integrated.
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  • NUR 106: Maternal & Child Nursing

    5.00 Credits
    Bishop State Community College

    5 credits (4-0-1) (PN/ADN) Prerequisite: BIO 201, MTH 116 or higher, NUR 102; NUR 103; NUR 104 This course focuses on the role of the nurse in meeting the physiological, psychosocial, cultural and developmental needs of the maternal and child client. Course content includes antepartal, intrapartal, and postpartal care, complications of pregnancy, newborn care, human growth and development, pediatric care, and selected pediatric alterations. Nutrition, pharmacology, cultural diversity, use of technology, communication, anatomy and physiology review, medical terminology, critical thinking, and application of the nursing process are integrated throughout this course. Upon completion of this course students will be able to provide and manage care for maternal and pediatric clients in a variety of settings.
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  • NUR 107: Adult/ Child Nursing

    8.00 Credits
    Bishop State Community College

    8 credits (5-0-3) (PN) Prerequisite: ENG 101; BIO 202; NUR 105; NUR 106 This course provides students with opportunities to develop competencies necessary to meet the needs of individuals throughout the life span in a safe, legal, and ethical manner using the nursing process in a variety of settings. Emphasis is placed on providing care to individuals experiencing complex alterations in: sensory/perceptual reproductive, endocrine, genitourinary, neurological, immune, cardiovascular, and lower gastrointestinal systems. Additional instruction is provided for care for clients experiencing burns, cancer, and emergent conditions. Nutrition, pharmacology, therapeutic communication, community, cultural diversity, health promotion, error prevention, critical thinking, impacts on maternal and child clients are integrated throughout the course.
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  • NUR 108: Psychosocial Nursing

    3.00 Credits
    Bishop State Community College

    3 credits (2-0-1) (PN) Prerequisite: ENG 101; BIO 202; NUR 105; NUR 106 This course is designed to provide an overview of psychosocial adaptation and coping concepts used when caring for clients with acute and chronic alterations in mental health in a variety of settings. Topics include therapeutic communication skills, normal and abnormal behaviors, treatment modalities, and developmental needs. Upon completion of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to assist clients in maintaining psychosocial integrity through the use of the nursing process.
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  • NUR 109: Role Transition For The Practical Nurse

    3.00 Credits
    Bishop State Community College

    3 credits (2-1-0) (PN) Prerequisite: ENG 101; BIO 202; NUR 102; NUR 103; NUR 104 This course provides students with opportunities to gain knowledge and skills necessary to transition from student to practicing nurse. Content includes a discussion of current issues in health care, practical nursing leadership and management, professional practice issues, and transition into the workplace. Emphasis is placed on NCLEX-PN test-taking skills, computer-assisted simulations and practice tests, development of a prescriptive plan for remediation, and review of selective content, specific to the practice of practical nursing.
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  • NUR 200: Nursing Career Mobility Assessment

    6.00 Credits
    Bishop State Community College

    6 credits (3-3-0) (ADN) Prerequisite: ENG 101; MTH 116 or higher; BIO 103; BIO 201; BIO 202; NUR 105; NUR 106 This course is designed to provide LPN mobility student's self-directed opportunities to prepare for placement into the third semester of the ADN program. Emphasis is on assessment and validation of selected theory, process, and skills covered in NUR 102, 103, 104, 105, and 106. This course is designed for LPN students who are not graduates of the Alabama College System Standardized Curriculum implemented in Fall 2005.
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  • NUR 201: Nursing Through The Lifespan I

    5.00 Credits
    Bishop State Community College

    5 credits (3-0-2) (ADN) Prerequisite: ENG 101; BIO 201; NUR 105; NUR 106; MTH 116 or higher This course provides opportunities to develop competencies necessary to meet the needs of individuals throughout the lifespan in a safe, legal, and ethical manner using the nursing process. Students manage and provide collaborative care to clients who are experiencing selected alterations in gastrointestinal, reproductive, sensory, and endocrine systems in a variety of settings. Additional instruction is provided for oncology, mental health, teaching/learning concepts, and advanced dosage calculations. Nutrition, pharmacology, communication, cultural, and community concepts are integrated.
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  • NUR 202: Nursing Through The Lifespan II

    6.00 Credits
    Bishop State Community College

    6 credits (3-0-3) (ADN) Prerequisite: PSY 200; BIO 201; BIO 202; BIO 220; NUR 105; NUR 201 This course builds upon previous instruction and provides additional opportunities to develop competencies necessary to meet the needs of individuals throughout the lifespan in a safe, legal, and ethical manner using the nursing process. Students manage and provide collaborative care to clients who are experiencing selected alterations in cardiovascular, hematologic, immune, and genitourinary systems in a variety of settings. Additional instruction is provided for psychiatric disorders, and high-risk obstetrics. Teaching/learning concepts, advanced dosage calculations, nutrition, pharmacology, communication, cultural, and community concepts are integrated.
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