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1.50 Credits
1.5 units 1.5 hours weekly Limitation on Enrollment: Formal admi s s ion to the ADN Program. Satisfactory score on the Associate Degree Nursing admission test. Prerequisite: Completion of BIOL 201, BIOL 202, BIOL 204 and ENGL 101. Minimum GPA of 2.4 for all college classes. Minimum GPA of 2.5 for BIOL 201, 202, and 204. Minimum GPA of 2.0 for college level English courses. No more than one repeated science course of the three required is allowed. This course introduces nursing theory with presentation of the basic concepts of self-care theory. Focus is on Orem's universal, developmental and health deviation self-care requisites. Major emphasis is on the role of the nurse, nursing process, legal and ethical aspects of nursing and development of critical thinking skills. (CSU, AVC)
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3.00 Credits
(formerly NS 101, Principles of Nursing Science) 7 units 15 hours weekly (3 hours lecture, 12 hours clinic) Limitation on Enrollment: Formal admission to ADN Program. Prerequisite: Completion of BIOL 201, BIOL 202, BIOL 204 and ENGL 101. Minimum GPA of 2.4 for all college classes. Minimum GPA of 2.5 for BIOL 201, 202 and 204. Minimum GPA of 2.0 for college level English courses. No more than one repeated science course of the three required is allowed. Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in NS 111L. Instructional materials fee required for this course and must be paid at registration. Fundamental nursing principles of patient care are presented within the self-care framework. Focus is on Orem's universal requisites. Pharmacology, nutrition, geriatric nursing and culturally competent patient care are integrated. Major emphasis is on the "acting for, doing for"role of the nurse and the development of critical thinking skills. Participation in concurrent clinical experience in acute care nursing facilities is required. (CSU, AVC)
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0.00 Credits
(Formerly NS 101L, Principles of Nursing Science Lab) 0 units Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in NS 111 and NS 111CL. This optional, zero-unit course is intended to help students practice and drill skills taught in NS 111 and NS 111CL. It provides access to the nursing skills lab to help students practice nursing interventions and master learning objectives related to skills.
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0.50 Credits
0.5 unit 0.5 hours weekly Limitation on Enrollment: Formal admission to ADN Program. Prerequisite: Completion of NS 110 and NS 111. This course further develops nursing t h e o r y a n d Or em's u n i v e r s a l , developmental and health-deviation self-care requisites. Major emphasis is on role of the nurse, nursing process, teaching/learning process, adult growth and development and end of life issues. (CSU, AVC)
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4.00 Credits
(Formerly NS 102, Developmental and Health Deviation Self-Care Requisites for Women and Newborns) 4 units (32 hours lecture, 96 hours clinic) Limitation on Enrollment: Formal admission to ADN Program. Prerequisite: Completion of NS 110 and NS 111. Corquisite: Concurrent enrollment in NS 121L. Instructional materials fee required for this course and must be paid at registration. Nursing Science 121 is based on Orem's self-care theory as applied to the care of women from the age of menarche throughout the life span and the newborn infant. This course provides theory and related clinical practice to assist the student in meeting the short term selfcare needs of the woman and newborn infant. Theory addresses the normal and pathophysiological processes in relation to women and their health, self-care practices that support a developmental environment for the growing fetus and newborn and the supportive educative role of the nurse. Students learn to collaborate with patients, and other members of the health care team to deliver compassionate care. (CSU, AVC)
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0.00 Credits
(Formerly NS 102L, Developmental and Health Deviation Self-Care Requisites for Women and Newborns Lab) 0 units Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in NS 121 and NS 121CL. This optional, zero-unit course is intended to help students practice and drill skills taught in NS 121. It provides access to the nursing skills lab to help students practice nursing interventions and master learning objectives related to skills.
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5.00 Credits
(Formerly NS 103, Developmental and Health Deviation Self-Care Requisites for Patients with a Chronic Illness) 5 units (48 hours lecture, 96 hours clinic) Limitation on Enrollment: Formal admission to ADN Program. Prerequisite: Completion of NS 110 and NS 111. Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in NS 122L. This course is based on Orem's selfcare theory as applied to the care of patients with chronic illness. The concept that the patient should be involved as much as possible in the decisions and activities connected with their own health maintenance, restoration and prevention of complications is presented. The course provides theory and clinical practice to develop an understanding of the pathophysiology of chronic diseases. (CSU, AVC)
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0.00 Credits
(Formerly NS 103L, Developmental and Health Deviation Self-Care Requisites for Patients with a Chronic Illness Lab) 0 units Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in NS 122 and NS 122CL. This optional, zero-unit course is intended to help students practice and drill skills taught in NS 122. It provides access to the nursing skills lab to help students practice nursing interventions and master objectives related to skills.
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4.00 Credits
1-4 units hours vary Prerequisite: Students must be registered in at least 7 units (including the Work Experience units) and have approval of instructor supervising work experience subject area. Prior to enrolling, students must attend a scheduled orientation. The Work Experience program provides supervised employment extending classroom-based learning to an on-thejob learning situation. Students meet with instructor by arrangement to discuss learning objectives, along with experiences and/or problems arising on the job. (CSU, AVC) ( R3)
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3.00 Credits
3 units 80 hours total (32 hours lecture/48 hours clinic) Limitation on Enrollment: Formal admission to ADN Program for LVN students and transfer students. All LVNs must possess an Intravenous Certificate. Prerequisite: Completion of BIOL 202, BIOL 204 and ENGL 101 with a grade of "C" or better. Instructional materials fee required for this course and must be paid at registration. This course is designed to ease the entry of the LVN and/or transfer student into the second year of the ADN program. The course provides an introduction to self-care theory and its application in the clinical setting. Nursing care plan development at the level of manager of care is introduced. Dosage calculation is reviewed with specific instruction and practice in the administration of intravenous medications. Study skills for nursing success in the ADN program are threaded throughout the course. (CSU, AVC)
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