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Course Criteria
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7.00 Credits
This course includes the principles of growth, development, essential needs, and special care of the infant through adolescence. Nursing problems and interventions are integrated with growth, development, and health deviations from normal body structure during the life cycle of infancy through adolescence. Prerequisites: all Summer I and Summer II PN courses.
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8.00 Credits
This course covers basic bedside care in the clinical setting one to two days a week. Clinical rotations are scheduled in long term care facilities, acute care settings, pediatrics, and physicians' offices. Prerequisites: All Summer I and Smmer II PN courses.
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9.00 Credits
This course focuses on the holistic approach to modern maternity nursing through the prenatal, antepartal, intrapartal and postpartum periods with emphasis on normal obstetrics. Also, it includes complications of pregnancy and childbirth, disorders of the neonate and sexually transmitted diseases. Prerequisites: All Summer I and Summer II PN courses.
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0.00 Credits
This course is designed to present the theory of the purposes, properties, doses, actions, side effects, and nursing interventions associated with specific medications. The medications are presented as to their effect on the various body systems and the nursing implications. Principles of intravenous therapy are presented.Prerequisites: All Summer I, Summer II, and Fall Semester PN courses.
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed to prepare the student in the nursing care of adult clients. Developing skills on recognition of physiological manifestations of disease, planning and providing for physical and psychological comfort, assisting with therapy, and providing for rehabilitation are all presented. Prerequisites: All Summer I and Summer II Semester PN courses.
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2.00 Credits
This course covers specialty rotation three days a week. Students are rotated through pediatrics, operating room, recovery room, outpatient services, women's center (obstetrics and newborn care) , medical and surgical units, ICU/CCU, doctors' offices, senior care units, and home health (where available). Emphasis is on total patient care. Prerequisites: All Summer I, Summer II, and Fall Semester PN courses.
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4.00 Credits
This course includes orientation to the nursing profession as to self adjustment and development, personality development, ethical, legal, and social relationships with the patient, family, and co workers. Therapeutic communication skills, human needs, health care delivery systems, vocational responsibilities of the practical nurse, and general information on nursing and nursing organizations such as the Arkansas Licensed Practical Nurses Association (ALPNA) are presented.
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5.00 Credits
Includes finishing specialty rotations, team leading, and administering medications 3 4 days a week using the nursing process.Prerequisites: All Summer I, Summer II, Fall, and Spring Semester PN courses.
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6.00 Credits
This course includes principles of good nutrition for all age groups. It gives thorough descriptions of all nutrients required by each person. "My Pyramid" istaught as well as the importance of good nutrition in supplying body needs.Prerequisites: All Summer I Semester PN courses.
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7.00 Credits
This course includes applicatyions of basic principles of nutrition and modifications of these principles for therapeutic purposes. There is a brief description of special diets for treatment in diseases or disorders of the body systems and specific needs during the life cycle.
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