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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This Level I course introduces the concepts of health and age-specific nursing assessment of health. The focus is on promotion of optimal function of individuals across the life span. The concept of health is presented within the context of human growth and development, culture, and family utilizing the nursing practice. Strategies for health promotion, interventions, and anticipatory guidance are addressed for each developmental level in conjunction with the role of the professional nurse. Prerequisites: BIO 120, PSY 111, CHE 112. Corequisites: BIO 121, 245; SOC 101/166. Pre- or Corequisites: NUR 129. (Offered Fall, Spring) Fee-$30.00. 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
This is a Level I course which will present the theories of growth and development. Psychosexual, psychosocial, cognitive and biological theories are discussed as they relate to each stage of the development process. Strategies for health promotion, interventions and anticipatory guidance are addressed. The role of the professional nurse at each life stage is discussed. Prerequisite: BIO 120, PSY 111. Pre- or corequisite: SOC 101 or 161 or 166, NUR 130. Corequisite: BIO 121. Dual Degree students only. Fee-$30.00. 3 credits
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6.00 Credits
This is a theory, laboratory and clinical Level II nursing course that combines concepts of humanistic nursing practice with assessment, foundational nursing skills and therapeutics necessary to provide safe, competent patient-centered care. The health assessment content is integrated with the related skills of the specific system to facilitate a comprehensive understanding of the complex role of the professional nurse. The clinical and laboratory settings will provide the student with an opportunity to develop assessment and communication skills and to perform therapeutic interventions utilizing the nursing process in order to achieve quality patient outcomes. Experience in the clinical environment provides the student opportunity to apply theory, engage in critical thinking and clinical decision making as they begin to participate as a member of the interdisciplinary health team. Students will participate in three (3) hours of lecture/week, two (2) hour laboratory/ week and 78 clinical hours per semester. Prerequisites: BIO 120, 121, 245; CHE 112, PSY 111; SOC 101/166. Corequisites: NUR 229, 239; BIO 247. Pre- or Corequisites: NUR 129, 139. (Offered Fall, Spring) Fee-$665.00. 6 credits
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3.00 Credits
This course builds on knowledge from the sciences and the Level I nursing courses. The etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, treatment modalities and implications of selected disease processes are introduced. Content includes stress response, deviations in cellular activity, inflammatory processes, immune response and fluid and electrolyte balance across the lifespan. Prerequisite: BIO 120, 121, CHE 112. Pre- or Corequisites: BIO 245, NUR 130, NUR 140, NUR 215, LPN 204, and LPN 206. (Offered Fall, Spring) Fee-$30.00. 3 credits
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2.00 Credits
This theory and clinical course is a Level II nursing course. This course combines concepts of humanistic nursing assessment with the beginning skills/interventions for the delivery of safe patient care. The assessment component of the course encompasses physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, cultural, family and community assessment. The nursing fundamentals component will introduce the student to required skills and/or interventions for clients with altered health maintenance problems. This course integrates concepts and principles of communication, multiculturalism, human-valuing and professional role responsibilities. Content will also include required infection control and barrier precautions as well as an introduction to pharmacology dose calculation. Students will have 2 hours/week of theory, 4 hours/week of learning laboratory time and 6 hours/week of clinical. The 78 clinical hours per semester will provide the student with the opportunities to apply learned theory. These hours will begin after initial learning has been validated in Nursing Learning Laboratory. Prerequisites: BIO 120, 121, PSY 111, SOC 101 or 161 or 166. Pre- or Corequisites: BIO 245, NUR 130, 140, 214. (Offered Fall, Spring) Fee-$415.00. 6 credits N.B. Level I Drug Calculation Test administered during this course. No progression to NUR 225 if unsuccessful.
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3.00 Credits
This Level II comprehensive theory course introduces the student to basic pharmacology concepts, major drug classifications, nutritional supplements and related professional nursing roles. Content related to the importance of research and technology as well as the impact of current health care trends on pharmacotherapeutics is discussed. Prerequisites: BIO 245, CHE 112. Prerequisites: NUR 214, NUR 215 or LPN 204, and LPN 206. Corequisite: NUR 225. (Offered Fall, Spring) Fee-$30.00. 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
(Formerly NUR 204) This course is required for LPN Career Mobility students who have less than one year of clinical experience. It has both theory and College laboratory requirements. Concepts and principles from all areas of nursing, biological, physical, behavioral, and social sciences are included to provide the student with a strong theory base on which to develop and implement patient care. Prerequisites: BIO 120, 121, 245, PSY 111, SOC 101/161. Pre- or Corequisites: NUR 129, 139. Corequisites: BIO 247, NUR 226 LPN, 229, 239. (Offered Fall, Spring) Fee-$630.00. 3 credits
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6.00 Credits
This course explores the principles of community/public health nursing practice and mental health nursing including the health care delivery system, epidemiology and the political system. Health promotion, risk reduction and disease prevention for populations and communities will be explored including concepts of environmental health, cultural, economic and ethical issues. The focus will be on primary, secondary and tertiary intervention. Some of the health problems/populations included are tuberculosis, homelessness, teenage pregnancy, bio-terrorism preparedness, substance abuse/addictive disorders and violence and chronic relapsing conditions. Community intervention strategies will explore utilizing partnerships with populations and communities. The student spends nine (9) hours 1 day/week in clinical settings and three (3) hours/week in class. There are a total of 117 clinical hours weekday clinicals only. Prerequisites: BIO 245, NUR 130, NUR 140, NUR 214, NUR 215 or LPN 204, LPN 206. Pre- or corequisites: NUR 216. (Offered Fall, Spring) Fee-$415.00. 6 credits
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
(Formerly NUR 206) This course is required for LPN Career Mobility students. The course includes observation, interviewing, auscultation, palpation and percussion skills. Physical assessment and nursing diagnosis within the Molloy Humanistic Framework are emphasized. Prerequisites: BIO 120, 121, 245, NUR 226 LPN., PSY 111; SOC 101 or 161 or 166. Pre- or Corequisites: NUR 129, 139. Corequisites: BIO 247, NUR 224 LPN, 229, 239. (Offered Fall, Spring) Fee-$455.00 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
This Level II course builds on knowledge from the sciences and the Level I nursing courses. The etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and implications of selected disease processes are introduced. Content includes stress response, deviations in cellular activity, inflammatory processes, immune response, and fluid and electrolyte balance across the lifespan. Prerequisites: BIO 120, 121, 245, CHE 112; PSY 111; SOC 101/166. Corequisites: NUR 209, 239; BIO 247. Pre- or Corequisites: NUR 129, 139. (Offered Fall, Spring) Fee-$30.00. 3 credits
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