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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to give an introductory examination of the rich and unique development of nursing as a discipline, profession, art, and science from a historical perspective. Past and present nursing issues will be identified and discussed. The social, philosophical, and political forces which have impacted the course of nursing history from 1950 to the present and into the future will be examined. 1 hr
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of NURSE 120. CO-requisite laboratory exercises provide practical application of theoretical concepts. Physiologic systems including endocrine, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, renal, and reproductive are studied as well as embryology and genetics. Prerequisite: NURSE 120 4 hrs
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4.00 Credits
This course focuses on fundamental concepts, skills and techniques that provide a foundation for more advanced areas of study. The beginning student will identify factors that may influence the human system and applies the nursing process in health care settings using basic nursing interventions. Four hours of lecture/discussion and six hours of clinical laboratory practice per week. Prerequisites: N101, N120, N160, CHEM115, CHEM115L,LSMICRO113 Offered: Fall Restrictions: Acceptance into Clinical Nursing, Concurrent with N250. 6 hrs
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide a systematic approach to the physiological, psychological sociocultural, and developmental assessment of individuals emphasizing findings considered to be within normal limits. The health history is emphasized as a tool for assessing mental and physical status. This course is designed for the pre-licensure student. This course consists of three hours of supervised practice per week. Prerequisites: Admitted into BSN program or consent of the instructor. 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a basic introduction to the theory and research basis for human growth and development across the lifespan. Emphasis is placed upon the biological and the psychosocial aspects of growth and development. Content is organized in a modified chronological order dividing information into major stages of growth and development across the lifespan. Prerequisite: None Restrictions: None Offered: Spring 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
This is a course in pharmacology that builds on prior knowledge of anatomy, physiology, chemistry, microbiology and pathophysiology. The major focus of the course is the basic and clinical concepts of pharmacology in nursing practice. This course covers drug knowledge in the areas of pharmacotherapeutics, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, adverse reactions and contraindications, therapeutics indiciations and nursing implications. This course consists of three hours of discussion/in-class work per week. Supplemental information and case studies will be available in a variety of methods. Requisites/Prerequisites: N220, N250, N395 Offered: Winter Restrictions: Minimum grade of C in all major courses. 3 hrs
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5.00 Credits
This medical-surgical course focuses on utilization of the nursing process to the specific illnesses of the adult client in the the acute care setting. High volume disease processes with associated nursing care are emphasized. The effects on the individual as a holistic system are explored. Skills are developed in caring for persons with biological, psychological and social system alterations to facilitate optimal client outcomes. This five credit hours course consists of three hours of didactic/discussion and two hours clinical/ lab.Prerequisites: NURSE 220, NURSSE 230, NURSE 250, NURSE 395CO-requisite: NURSE 256 5 hrs
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2.00 Credits
This course is designed to investigate medical-legal issues an explore the implications that legal intervention and interpretation as well as litigation have on the scope of nursing practice and the delivery of patient care. It allows the student an opportunity to learn about ethical decison making with the introduction of various ethical systems, concepts, and principles explored. Two hours of lecture/discussion per week. Prerequisites: Admission to the Nursing Major or BSN Completion Program Restrictions: Minimum grade of C in all major courses. Offered: Fall 2 hrs
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses upon the skills required for the utilization of scientific findings in evidence-based care. The conceptual basis of descriptive and the inferential statistics found in the properties of the normal distribution, comprise the core of these skills. Using the normal distribution as a structure for understanding descriptive and inferential procedures, the course presents information necessary to the selection, computation and interpretation of basic statistics relevant to evidence based-care in the health sciences. Discussions of variables, measurement and tabular and graphic presentation of data precede the development of computation skills. 3 hrs
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2.00 Credits
This two credit hour undergraduate elective course will introduce students to the social and personal concerns of women. The class will meet a two hour session once a week. Arrangements are possible for students to take the class for three credit hours with permission os the instructor;. 2-3 hrs
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