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2.00 Credits
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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3.00 Credits
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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0.50 Credits
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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1.15 Credits
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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1.35 Credits
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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2.00 Credits
Introduces techniques used to administer medications. Includes dosages, diagnostic studies, related medical therapies, and legal responsibilities. 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. 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.Minimum C grade. Lecture: 1 credit (15 contact hours); Lab/Clinical: 1 credit (45:1 ratio/45 contact hours).
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3.00 Credits
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 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. Prerequisite or corequisite: [(BIO 135 or BIO 139) and (AHS 115 or CLA 131 or AHS 120 or OST 103) and (AHS 100 or PSY 223) with a minimum grade of C: in each course] Lecture: 3 credits (105 contact hours).
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1.00 Credits
Provides an overview of pharmacological principles, introducing drug calculations, drug classifications and common drugs, as well as effects of medications. Emphasizes nursing responsibility, accountability, and application of nursing process to drug therapy. Prerequisite: NPN 1011 Completion with a C or better. Lecture: 1 credit (15 contact hours).
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1.00 Credits
Focuses on the role of the practical nurse in regard to medication administration utilizing oral, enteral sublingual, buccal, rectal, topical, transdermal, intradermal, intramuscular, and subcutaneous routes. Emphasizes nursing responsibility, accountability, and application of nursing process to drug therapy. Prerequisite: NPN 1111. Completion with a C or better. Laboratory: 1 credit (45 contact hours).
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1.00 Credits
Focuses on the role of the practical nurse in regard to medication administration utilizing the oral enteral, sublingual, buccal, rectal, topical, transdermal, intradermal, intramuscular, and subcutaneous routes. Emphasizes nursing responsibility, accountability, and application of nursing process to drug therapy. Prerequisite: NPN 1112 Completion with a C or better. Laboratory: 1 credit (45 contact hours).
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