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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
6 laboratory hours 1 Credit Prerequisites: PNSG 1212, PNPT 1212, PNSG 1213, and PNSG 1214 Corequisites: PNSG 1314, PNSG 1328, and PNPT 1328 This practicum focuses on obstetrics, maternal/infant care, and associated illness, pharmacology, nursing procedures/techniques; and utilizing the nursing process.
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3.00 Credits
16 laboratory hours 3 Credits Prerequisites: PNSG 1212, PNPT 1212, PNSG 1213, and PNSG 1214 Corequisites: PNSG 1314, PNSG 1328, and PNPT 1314 This practicum builds on the concepts presented in prior nursing courses and develops the skills necessary for successful performance in the employment setting. Emphasis is on leadership skills, management skills, and employability skills.
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10.00 Credits
class hours, 4 laboratory hours 6 Credits Prerequisites: ENGL 0100, PSYC 0100, MATH 0100, CITP 1011, AHSK 1101, AHSK 1106, and CCGA 1101. Corequisites: AHSK 1102, AHSK 1113 This 7ethics and law, professional orientation, community health, infection control, patient care, application of therapeutic procedures and treatment, first aid, a review of CPR, and an introduction to the nursing process.
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10.00 Credits
class hours 5 Credits Prerequisites: AHSK 1113, PNSG 1111 Corequisites: AHSK 1102, PNPT 1112 The focus of this 7wellness and prevention of illness, holistic care of the individual, with deviations from the normal state of health utilizing the nursing process. Topics include an introduction to medical-surgical nursing; wellness and prevention of illness; nursing care, treatments, drug and diet therapy related to patients with disorders of the integumentary, musculoskeletal, and urinary systems, geriatrics, hospice care, and care of the surgical patient.
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8.00 Credits
8 class hours 8 Credits Prerequisites: PNSG 1112, PNPT 1112, AHSK 1102, AHSK 1113, PNSG 1111 Corequisites: PNSG 1213, PNSG 1214, PNPT 1212 This course is a continuation of Medical-Surgical Nursing I for the Practical Nurse. The focus of this course is on wellness and prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health. Topics include: wellness and prevention of illness; nursing care, treatments, drug and diet therapy related to patients with disorders of the cardiovascular, immune, neurological, sensory, respiratory, endocrine, gastrointestinal, and reproductive systems.
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2.00 Credits
2 class hours 2 Credits Prerequisites: PNSG 1112, PNPT 1112, AHSK 1102, AHSK 1113, PNSG 1111 Corequisites: PNSG 1212, PNSG 1214, PNPT 1212 The purpose of this course of instruction is to provide the Practical Nursing student with information related to mental health and psychiatric nursing. Emphasis is placed on nursing considerations and roles of the Practical Nurse in providing care for individuals with mental health and emotional disorders. The successful completion of this unit is required to achieve and maintain an accepted level of care for the graduate practical nurse.
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2.00 Credits
2 class hours 2 Credits Prerequisites: PNSG 1112, PNPT 1112, AHSK 1102, AHSK 1113, PNSG 1111 Corequisites: PNSG 1212, PNPT 1212, PNSG 1213 The purpose of this course of instruction is to provide the Practical Nursing student with information related to the care of the hospitalized child and the normal growth and development from the prenatal period to adolescence. Illness is viewed as a disruption through which the patient must be guided so that he/she will develop or maintain his/her sense of trust and not be seriously damaged by loneliness, separation, and physical discomfort. Emphasis is placed on encouraging the student to approach the patient in such a way that feelings of security and worth are fostered.
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4.00 Credits
6 class hours 4 Credits Prerequisites: PNSG 1212, PNPT 1212, PNSG 1213, PNSG 1214 Corequisites: PNSG 1328, PNPT 1328, PNPT 1314 The purpose of this course of instruction is to provide the Practical Nursing student with information related to the safe care of the patient during pregnancy, labor, delivery, the post-partum period, and care of the neonate. Topics include the reproductive system, obstetrics, maternal/infant, and associated illness, pharmacology, and nursing procedures/techniques, and utilizing the nursing process.
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4.00 Credits
6 class hours 4 Credits Prerequisites: PNSG 1212, PNPT 1212, PNSG 1213, PNSG 1214 Corequisites: PNSG 1314, PNPT 1314, PNPT 1328 This course builds on the concepts presented in previous Practical Nursing courses and develops the skills necessary for successful performance in the job market. The student is introduced to leadership, management and employability skills for the practical nurse.
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3.00 Credits
An introductor course in American government covering the organization, functions, and processes of federal, state, and local governments, with emphasis on the federal. Satisfies the Georgia requirement for proficiency in studies of the United States and Georgia Constitutions. This course will use learning technologies to further student research skills, student ability to think critically and student awareness of global issues. 3-0-3.
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