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  • NPN 105: Development of Care Giver Role

    6.00 Credits
    Gateway Community and Technical College

    Introduces nursing and the nursing process as related to client activities of daily living across the life span. Provides an opportunity to develop and practice psychomotor skills related to health assessment promotion, maintenance, and illness prevention. Prerequisite: Admission to Practical Nursing program AND CPR for Health Care Providers certification to be maintained throughout enrollment in the program AND [(NAA 100 or equivalent) within the past three years OR active status on the Medicaid Nurse Aide Registry] AND Computer Literacy as defined as KCTCS. Prerequisite or Corequisite: [(BIO 135 or BIO 139) and (AHS 100 or PSY 223) with a minimum grade of C in each course] OR Consent of PN Coordinator. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours); Lab/Clinical: 3 credits (45:1 ratio/135 contact hours).
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  • NPN 106: Fundamentals of Nursing Care

    6.00 Credits
    Gateway Community and Technical College

    Provides a historical overview of health care system and roles and responsibilities of members of the health care team. Emphasizes practical nursing and the nursing process in the context of Functional Health Patterns as related to client daily living across the life span. Covers fundamental nursing skills including therapeutic communication techniques; nursing assessment; nursing process and care planning; charting; legal and ethical parameters of health care; rest and sleep; body mechanics and introductory content on the surgical experience. Prerequisite: Admission to Practical Nursing program AND CPR for Health Care Providers certification to be maintained throughout enrollment in the program AND [(NAA 100 or equivalent) within the past three years OR active status on the Medicaid Nurse Aide Registry] AND Computer Literacy as defined by KCTCS. [ENG 101 and MT 110 and (AHS 1 15 or CLA 131) with a minimum C grade.]. Prerequisite or Corequisite: (BIO 139 and PSY 223). Minimum C grade Lecture: 4 credits (60 contact hours). Lab: 2 credits (90 contact
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  • NPN 1061: PN Role in Health Care Delivery

    1.00 Credits
    Gateway Community and Technical College

    Presents an introduction to the role of the Practical Nurse with emphasis on legal, ethical, and cultural components. Reflects Gordon's Functional Health Patterns across the lifespan, therapeutic communication, and the importance of life-long learning. Prerequisite: Current CPR card for Health Care Providers; Current certification must be maintained throughout the program. Successful completion of a Medicaid Nurse Aide equivalent course within the past three (3) years or proof of active status on the Medicaid Nurse Aide Registry. Admission into the Practical Nursing Program. (ENG 101 and MT 110 and (AHS 115 or CLA 131)). Minimum C grade. Prerequisite or Corequisite: BIO 139 and PSY 223. Must achieve a C or higher in each prerequisite course. Lecture: 0.75 credits (11.25 contact hours). Lab: 0.25 credits (11.25 contact hours).
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  • NPN 1062: Nursing Process

    1.50 Credits
    Gateway Community and Technical College

    Presents the nursing process and the development of the patient plan of care. Prerequisite: NPN 1061. Minimum C grade. Prerequisite or Corequisite: (BIO 139 and PSY 223) Minimum C grade. Lecture: 1 credit (15 contact hours). Lab: 0.5 credits ( 22.5 contact hours).
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  • NPN 1063: Health Assessment

    1.50 Credits
    Gateway Community and Technical College

    Presents health assessment and a lab component of various skills that must be successfully completed prior to the student's caring for patients in the clinical arena (versus simulated patients). Prerequisite: NPN 1062 Minimum C grade. Prerequisite or Corequisite: (BIO 139 and PSY 223). Minimum C grade. Lecture: 1 credit (15 contact hours). Lab: 0.25 credits (11.25 contact hours). Clinical: 0.25 credits (11.25 contact hours).
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  • NPN 1064: Care of the Client Undergoing Surgical Intervention

    2.00 Credits
    Gateway Community and Technical College

    Presents the patient undergoing surgical intervention and the related lab/clinical components. Prerequisite: NPN 1063. Minimum C grade.Prerequisite or Corequisite: (BIO 139 and PSY 223). Minimum C grade. Lecture: 1.25 credits (18.75 contact hours). Lab: 0.25 credits (11.25 contact hours). Clinical: 0.5 credits (22.5 contact hours).
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  • NPN 108: Pharmacology in Nursing

    3.00 Credits
    Gateway Community and Technical College

    Introduces dosage calculations and medication administration of commonly used medications. Includes an overview of common drugs, drug classifications, and effects administered in the following modes: oral sublingual, rectal, topical, intradermal, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intravenous including IV fluid administration skills. Emphasizes nursing responsibility, accountability, and application of nursing process to drug therapy. Prerequisite: Admission to the Practical Nursing program AND CPR for Health Care Providers or Red Cross Professional Rescuer certification to be maintained throughout enrollment in the program AND [(NAA 100 or equivalent) within the past three years OR active status on the Medicaid Nurse Aide Registry] AND Computer Literacy as defined by KCTCS. (MT 110 or higher numbered math course, with the exception of higher numbered courses which do not fulfill the general education math for the AAS degree) AND (AHS 115 or CLA 131) AND ENG 101, with a minimum grade of C in each course]. Prerequisite or corequisite: BIO 139 and PSY
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  • NPN 1081: Overview of Pharmacology

    0.50 Credits
    Gateway Community and Technical College

    Presents an overview of pharmacology and the legal and ethical implications for nursing practice. Prerequisite: Admission to program. Current CPR card for Health Care Providers or Red Cross Professional Rescuer; current certification must be maintained throughout the program. Successful completion of a Medicaid Nurse Aide equivalent course within the past three (3) years or proof of active status on the State Nurse Aide Registry (SRNA). (MT 110 or higher math) and (AHS 115 or CLA 131) and ENG 101. Minimum C grade. Corequisite or Prerequisite: BIO 139 and PSY 223. Must achieve a C or greater in each course. Lecture: 0.5 credits (7.5 contact hours).
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  • NPN 1082: Medication Administration

    1.15 Credits
    Gateway Community and Technical College

    Presents a discussion of various drug categories and the procedures for correct administration via various routes. Prerequisite: NPN 1081. Minimum C grade Corequisite or Prerequisite: BIO 139 and PSY 223. Minimum C grade. Lecture: 0.75 credits (11.25 contact hours). Lab: 0.4 credits (18 contact hours).
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  • NPN 1083: Parenteral Medication Administration

    1.35 Credits
    Gateway Community and Technical College

    Presents the concepts and responsibilities of the nurse during intravenous therapy. Prequisite: NPN 1082 . Minimum C grade. Prerequisite or corequisite: BIO 139 and PSY 223. Minimum C grade. Laboratory, Lecture: 1.35 credits (38.25 contact hours)
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