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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on the application of the nursing process in the care of diverse individuals, family, community and global society experiencing alterations across the lifespan. The NLN Core Competencies of professional behavior, communication, assessment, clinical decision making, caring, teaching and learning, collaboration and managing care are integrated into the topical content of myocardial infarction, cardiac dysrrhythmias, shock, adult respiratory distress syndrome, renal failure, dialysis, burns and multisystem failure.
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4.00 Credits
This practicum focus is the clinical application of the nursing process in the care of diverse individuals/families/ communities/global societies experiencing alterations across the lifespan. The NLN Core Competencies of Professional Behavior, Communication, Assessment, Clinical Decision Making, Caring Interventions, Managing Care, Collaboration, Teaching and Learning are integrated into the practicum experience. This experience is designed to correlate the theory content of NUR 254, NUR 264, and NUR 281. Students utilize the nursing process in caring for clients in assigned health care facilities under the supervision of West Virginia Northern Nursing faculty. Twelve-hour clinical requirement may be scheduled as one 12-hour day or two 6-hour days as clinical availability requires.
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2.00 Credits
This course focus is the application of the nursing process in the care of diverse individuals/families/communities experiencing alterations across the life span. The NLN Core Competencies of Professional Behavior, Communication, Assessment, Clinical Decision Making, Caring Interventions, Managing Care, and Teaching & Learning are integrated into the topical contact of stress, crisis, depression, suicide, abusive disorders, schizophrenia, personality disorders, organic brain disorders and common psychiatric disorders of childhood and adolescence.
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4.00 Credits
This course identifies the roles and responsibilities of the nurse in the care of women and children. It encompasses and promotes an understanding of both the normal and pathophysiologic processes that occur in obstetric, gynecologic and pediatric clients.
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2.00 Credits
Nursing Issues is designed to assist the individual in the transition from student to graduate nurse. Issues that involve ethical and legal principles; the status of nursing as a profession, professional organizations; continuing informal and formal education; and the social, political economic and scientific trends that influence nursing health policy and health care delivery are addressed. Principles of delegation, leadership, and management with preparation for the NCLEX Licensure exam are addressed.
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2.00 Credits
This course develops competencies in formatting basic business correspondence, simple reports, tabulated documents, and skills building activities. Proofreading, editing, capitalization, number rules, and grammar usage are reinforced. Speed development exercises, accuracy drills, and timed writings will also be included.
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3.00 Credits
This course improves keyboarding, editing, and word processing software skills. Areas covered will include document format review, editing and language arts skills and keyboarding speed drills. Word processing software is used in producing various keyboards of business correspondence, tables, business forms, business reports and administrative/employment communications.
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide students an understanding of legal terminology with their appropriate definitions and pronunciations. In addition, the course will provide an overview of the types of legal documents used in state, federal, civil and criminal proceedings.
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1.00 Credits
This course focuses on developing knowledge and understanding of techniques proven to help in college success and in personal development. Topics such as study skills, time management, test and note taking skills, test anxiety and college services are studied. In order for the student to be more successful in academic pursuits, additional topics of this course include life planning, career planning, critical thinking, decision making, teamwork, job search, sexual harassment, and diversity issues.
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3.00 Credits
College 101 is a college success and orientation course designed to develop confidence and improve changes of student success and retention. This course will provide students with active participation in the assessment and development of abilities in line with college expectations including an orientation to college services and activities, learning and test taking skills, using traditional and electronic resources, problem solving, people skills, self-management skills, and career/life planning strategies.
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