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  • 5.00 Credits

    Offered for nursing students who have completed two nursing courses and plan to work as nurse aides or home health aides. (.5 cr. hr.) (Spring). Prerequisite: NURS 1500. (Not considered a free elective for the Nursing program.) Students completing NURS 1500 and this course are eligible to sit for the NYS Certified Nursing Aid Certification exam.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Focus is on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. Includes hygiene, activity, ambulation, nutrition, elimination, comfort, safety, psycho-social and spiritual needs. Basic communications techniques and functioning as members of the health care team. Introduces elementary nursing process concepts. Students completing this course are eligible to sit for the NYS Certified Nursing Aid Certification Exam. (7 eq. cr. hrs.) (ASN). Lecture/skill practice/clinical laboratory. Fee $35. Students must pass a criminal background check. Not considered a nursing or a free elective for the Nursing Program.
  • 8.00 Credits

    The first in a sequence of four nursing courses. Content is based on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and growth and development throughout the life cycle. Students will learn how to meet the physiological needs of the client within the legal and ethical parameters of the nursing profession. (8 cr. hrs.) (Fall). Prerequisites: Eligible to enter the Nurse Education program. Program requirements and prerequisites can be found in the "Programs" section of this catalog. CPR certification through American Heart Association course "Health Care Provider" or American Red Cross "Basic Life Supportfor the Professional Rescuer" and an updated health form must be maintained throughout the program. General Assembly Session (4 hrs./wk.), Small Assembly Sessions (2 hrs./wk.), hospital or campus laboratories (9 hrs./wk.). Labs can be assigned during day, evening and/or weekend hours. A grade of C or higher is required to continue in the program; satisfactory and safe performance in the lab is required to pass the course. Some Internet/WebCT assignments are required in the course. Health insurance is required. Liability insurance, lab fee, testing fee, and course fee. A required orientation will be held prior to the start of the semester.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Study techniques for the nursing curriculum. Includes presentation of information and group discussion of progress. (1 cr. hr.) (Fall). Co-requisite: NURS 1100. Not considered a free elective for the Nursing Program.
  • 8.00 Credits

    This is the second in a sequence of four nursing courses which builds on previously acquired skills and knowledge to provide nursing care to clients with threats to physiological and psychosocial needs within the legal and ethical parameters of the nursing profession. (8 cr. hrs.) (Spring). Prerequisites: NURS 1100 or equivalent; concurrent enrollment or prior completion of SCIN 1020 with a grade of C+ or higher; eligible to take ENGL 1010 and MATH 1015 or higher, and successful completion of any remedial work required as a result of CCC assessment tests. A grade of C or higher is required in an alternate science-BIOL 2030. CPR certification through American Heart Association course "Health Care Provider" or American RedCross "Basic Life Support for the Professional Rescuer" and updated health form must be maintained throughout the program. General Assembly Session (4 hrs./wk.), Small Assembly Sessions (2 hrs./wk.), hospital laboratory (9 hrs./wk.). Labs can be assigned during day, evening and/or weekend hours. A grade of C or higher is required to continue in the program; satisfactory and safe performance in the lab is required to pass the course. Some Internet/WebCT assignments are required in the course. Students completing this course are eligible to take the Nurse Aide/Home Health Aide Module. Health insurance is required. Liability insurance, lab fee, testing fee and course fee.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Critical thinking concepts in association with nursing process in client care situations utilizing a case study format. Includes acute care situations and community health. Incorporates study of both the individual and support system. Reinforces concepts from prior nursing course including growth and development and communications skills. Focus on surgical interventions, communicable disease, musculoskeletal disorders and individual/family coping. (1 cr. hr.) (Spring). Co-requisite: NURS 1500.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Introduces techniques for using technology to enhance nursing practice. Focuses on using health-related web sites, e-mail, chat rooms, and list serves to improve the delivery of nursing care. (1 cr. hr.) (Fall, Spring). Co-requisite: NURS 2100. Considered a nursing elective for the nursing program.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Major health issues as they relate to therapeutic nutrition. Selected aspects of nutrition and diet therapy. (1 cr. hr.) (Fall/Spring) Prerequisite: NURS 1100. Internet course. Designed for health care personnel directly involved with client care.
  • 5.00 Credits

    This clinical course is designed to facilitate the returning student's re-entry into the nursing program. It will provide opportunity for the re-entering student to apply theoretical knowledge and skills in direct client care. (.5 cr. hr.) (Spring). Co-requisite: NURS 1510. Grading will be pass/fail. Liability insurance. Not considered a nursing elective for the Nursing program. Proof of health insurance, CPR and health form required.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Reviews theory and skills from Nursing I to prepare advanced placement or returning students to enter or re-enter Nursing II. Not for students progressing from Nursing I into Nursing II. (1 cr. hr.) (Spring). Fee $10. Prerequisite: NURS 1100 or the equivalent. Not considered a nursing or a free elective for the Nursing program. Proof of health insurance, CPR and health form required.
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