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2.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Admission to the nursing program Co requisite: NURS 1180, NURS 1181, BIOL 2113, MATH 0110 or successful completion of nursing Math test-out prior to first class day This clinical course introduces the student to the professional discipline of nursing while providing care to the older adult. Emphasis is on skill development in communication, assessment, clinical decision making, caring interventions, health education, collaboration and care management while developing a professional practice framework.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisites: NURS 1180, NURS 1181, NURS 1182, BIOL 2113; MATH 0110 or equivalent test-out. Co requisite: NURS 1281, NURS 1282, BIOL 2114 This course focuses on the pathophysiologic processes involving stress responses, immune function, cellular proliferation, fluid / electrolyte and acid/base disturbances and specific disease states in the adult population. As a basis for nursing practice, students will link manifestations, diagnostic studies, complications and disease management modalities to specific pathologic processes and disease states.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: NURS 1180, NURS 1181, NURS 1182, BIOL 2113, MATH 0110 or equivalent test-out Co requisite: NURS 1280, NURS 1282, BIOL 2114. This course expands student understanding of the phenomena affecting functional, physiologic, psychosocial and environmental health within a holistic model of care. Emphasis is on promoting, protecting, and restoring health in adults experiencing illness, linking the pathophysiologic processes to nursing management.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: NURS 1180, NURS 1181, NURS 1182, BIOL 2113, MATH 0110 or equivalent test-out Co requisite: NURS 1280, NURS 1281, BIOL 2114 This clinical course introduces the student to the professional discipline of nursing while providing care in the acute care setting. Emphasis is on continued skill development in communication, assessment, clinical decision making, caring interventions, health education, collaboration and care management while developing a professional practice framework.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Successful completion of two semesters in an associate degree nursing program. Acceptance into an approved health care facility clinical internship program, or by agreement and permission by instructor This elective clinical internship course provides learning opportunities to apply nursing theory with nursing practice. The focus is on gaining depth of understanding of the role of the registered nurse as well as strengthening nursing skills in the clinical setting. Students will be precepted by nurses in the practice setting and by nursing faculty.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: NURS 2256 This course will expand on the nurse's role as leader and explore his/her role as advocate for nursing and change agent within the healthcare system. The emphasis is now on the potential of the nurses' role in the current healthcare delivery system and in the future of health care.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: NURS 1150, NURS 1151, NURS 1152 This course is designed to provide the student with comprehensive clinical experiences. This will be accomplished through a formal triad (learning team) the preceptor, student, and nursing faculty. This direct patient care experience will occur once during the sophomore year of the nursing program.
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2.00 Credits
Open to RNs, LPNs, and second-year nursing students Provides information concerning the correlation between anatomy, physiology, good health and food. Describes the role of nutrients in digestion, absorption and metabolism. Provides information to make wise consumer choices of food selection, labeling and additives. The five stages of the life cycle are discussed. Diet therapy rationale for the pathologic conditions of the cardiovascular system, gastrointestinal tract, renal system is presented.
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1.00 Credits
Open to RNs, LPN Mobility students and second-year nursing students Emphasis on nursing responsibilities related to intravenous therapy. Standard components of infusion equipment, legal issues, and common policies and procedures of intravenous therapy will be studied. Simulated laboratory experience will provide the student with opportunities to examine and work with components of intravenous therapy.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Two courses in nursing successfully completed and prior approval of the Dean in charge of nursing Designed to offer students the opportunity to do extensive reading or research on a specific topic in nursing.
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