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3.00 Credits
A study of state, county, and municipal government with emphasis on the newer trends in local government. This course satisfies the Gordon Rule writing requirement. A grade of "C" or higher must be attained. 45class hours. Prerequisite:Appropriate placement test scores or ENC0010 and REA0002 (completed with a grade of "C"or higher for each course)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide an examination of the significant features of the major theories and determinants of personality. Critical issues confronting personality theorists and applications are studied. Relevant experiential and critical thinking exercises designed to foster an understanding of personality are an integral component of this course. This course satisfies the Gordon Rule writing requirement. A grade of "C" or higher must be attained. 45 classhours. Prerequisite: PSY 1012 .
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8.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to health care occupations, nurse assisting and practical nursing. Fundamental concepts such as basic health needs, roles of the nurse and basic nursing principles and skills are emphasized. Purchase of a laboratory skills kit is required. Lab fee is required. 85 hours class hours, 45 hours lab and 110 hours clinical instruction. Proof of professional liability insurance is required. Computerized testing fee. Prerequisite:Admission to Practical Nursing Program and current CPR Certification. Corequisites: PRN 0080.
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55.00 Credits
Maslow's hierarchy of needs, nursing principles and the Roles of the Nurse (Provider of Care, Communicator and Member of a Profession), are further explored as the approach to the care of clients with alterations of oxygenation, nutrition and hydration, mobility, comfort and safety and security. Legal and ethical issues, cultural diversity, growth and development, nutrition and diet therapy, pharmacologic intervention and professional adjustments are discussed. Lab fee is required. 55 hours class hours, 20 hours lab and 135 hours clinical instruction. Proof of professional liability insurance is required. Prerequisite: PRN 0001C.Corequisite: PRN 0030C.
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2.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce the practical nursing student to basic pharmacological principles and concepts and as an elective review for ADN students.The content includes medical math, pharmacologic concepts and legal and ethical considerations. 60 class hours. Prerequisites: PRN 0001C and PRN 0080; or NUR 1020C. Corequisites: PRN 0002C, Practical Nursing students only.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce the practical nursing student to basic concepts and principles of human structures (anatomy) and function (physiology). The emphasis is on the interaction of all body systems. 45 class hours. Prerequisite: Admission to the Practical Nursing Program. Corequisite: PRN 0001C.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide the practical nursing student with theory and clinical application of concepts specific to the care of obstetrical and pediatric clients.Obstetrical topics include antepartum, labor and delivery, postpartum and newborn care. Pediatric topics include growth and development, health maintenance, and nursing care of children of various age groups. Lab fee required. 80 class, 17 laboratory and 98 clinical hours. Proof of professional liability insurance fee required.Testing fee. Prerequisite: PRN 0002C.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide the practical nursing student with additional theory and clinical application of nursing care of the adult medical-surgical client. Nursing principles are emphasized. Concepts specific to the care of clients with disease/disorders of the respiratory, cardiovascular, endocrine, neurological, sensory, and cancer are included. 65 hours classroom, 35 hours Lab and 155 hours clinical instruction. Proof of professional liability insurance is required. Testing fee. Lab fee required. Prerequisites: PRN 0002C and PRN 0030C.
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60.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide an intense clinical application of nursing care of the adult medical-surgical client utilizing nursing principles. Emphasis is on organized client care functions, employability skills and professional issues.Nursing principles are emphasized. Concepts specific to the care of clients with disease/disorders of the immune, cardiovascular, endocrine, immune, reproductive musculoskeletal, integumentary, digestive, and the urinary systems are included. 60 hours classroom, 25 hours lab and 155 hours clinical instruction. Proof of professional liability insurance is required. Lab fee required. Prerequisites: PRN 0204C.
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15.00 Credits
This course examines the Practical Nurse's role when caring for older adults in longterm care. Cultural diversity, legal/ethical considerations, and the communication process are examined to provide holistic care to aging clients. Interpersonal and communication skills, and critical thinking are employed.This course explores the normal aging process with emphasis on promoting, maintaining and restoring health in older adults. Leadership skills such as delegating to nursing assistants and team reports, plus effective communication and time management skills are presented. 15 hours classroom and 90 hours clinical instruction. Proof of professional liability insurance is required. Prerequisite: PRN 0002C and PRN 0030C.
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