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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
This course instructs the student regarding an understanding of basic mathematics, measurement equivalencies, and their application to dosage calculation using dimensional analysis. This course will be required of all Practical Nursing students scoring at or below 80% on the course pretest. ( 1,0,1)
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2.00 Credits
This course is a study of medication, calculation, and administration. Topics of study include usual dosages, expected actions, side effect, and contraindications. Students must pass a calculations examination to progress further into the program. 36 contact hours. (2,0,2)
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4.00 Credits
This course provides supervised clinical experience of students in a healthcare setting. Students perform fundamental skills and demonstrate knowledge in the care of Geriatric client. 168 contact hours. ( 0,11,4)
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2.00 Credits
Gerontological Nursing is a lecture course based on the special needs of the geriatric client including normal aging process, characteristics of aging and special problems associated with aging. It includes management skills in long term care and delegation as it pertains to the practical nurse. ( 2,0,2)
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2.00 Credits
This course is a study of nursing care during the prenatal, labor, delivery, postnatal, and neonatal periods. Normal and abnormal conditions are discussed. 30 contact hours. ( 2,0,2)
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3.00 Credits
Nursing Concepts I is a course that introduces the theory and skill required of the entry-level practical nurse. Concepts and theory associated with the understanding and development of these skills are presented, with emphasis on use of nursing process. Laboratory practice of skill and technique is incorporated throughout the course. (3,1,3)
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6.00 Credits
Nursing concepts II is a course that builds on NURS 1103, completing the theory and skill required of the entrylevel practical nurse. Concepts and theory associated with the understanding and development of these skills are presented, with emphasis on use of nursing process. Laboratory practice of skill and technique is incorporated throughout the course. ( 6,1,6)
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2.00 Credits
This course integrates commonly used medications with specific medical surgical diseases and disorders. 32 contact hours. ( 2,0,2)
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8.00 Credits
This course is a study of the common medical surgical disorders of the adult. It includes signs and symptoms, treatment, nursing care, and outcomes. 128 contact hours. ( 8,0,8)
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2.00 Credits
This course is a study of the basic principles of growth and development, hospitalization, and care and treatment of common childhood illnesses. 30 contact hours. ( 2,0,2)
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