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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
Students will apply the nursing process in the care of clients experiencing common health problems associated with the musculoskeletal, neurological, and gastrointestinal systems. Advanced nursing skills involving NG tube insertions, enteral feedings, and insertion and care of an IV will be included. PR: First semester nursing courses, BIOL 201, 203, MATH 101 or higher, PSYC 103. CO: Second semester nursing courses, BIOL 202, 204, PSYC 210.
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1.00 Credits
A practicum course which integrates concepts from nursing concepts, and concepts lab. Students apply the nursing process to care for clients experiencing well-defined health problems in the gerontological setting. Health promotion in the elderly will also be emphasized. CO: First semester nursing courses, MATH 101 or higher, BIOL 201, 203, PSYC 103.
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1.00 Credits
Introduces the student to general principles of pharmacology, drug actions, and major classifications. This course is also designed to assist the nursing student with a review of mathematical concepts necessary for calculating drug dosages and administration of drugs and IV calculations. These concepts are given utilizing therapeutic communication and will promote positive outcomes by maintaining professional boundaries in giving holistic care to clients. PR: First semester nursing courses, MATH 101 or higher, BIOL 201, BIOL 203, PSYC 103. CO: Second semester nursing courses, BIOL 202, 204, PSYC 210, and ENGL 101.
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1.50 Credits
Directed toward assisting the student in understanding the role of the graduate nurse in the current and evolving health care system. Students must possess an understanding of the history of nursing as a profession, the many issues facing nursing, and the legal and political concerns of the profession. Students will continue to develop skills in the roles of manager of care and member of the discipline of nursing. PR: All 100 level nursing courses, BIOL 201, 202, 203, 204, MATH 101 or higher, PSYC 103, 210. CO: Third semester nursing courses.
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1.50 Credits
Emphasizes the identification of human responses and the nursing care relative to clients experiencing community health problems. Community based nursing concepts including continuity of care, family, culture, home health and hospice will be addressed. PR: All 100 level and third semester nursing courses, SOCI 210. CO: Fourth semester nursing courses.
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2.00 Credits
Examines the psychiatric nursing experience through mental health concepts of mental health teaching/learning, therapeutic communication, and therapeutic milieu management. Nursing care of common mental alterations such as somatoform disorders, anxiety disorders, dissocative disorders, bereavement, childhood disorders, and personality disorders will also be discussed. PR: All 100 level nursing courses, BIOL 201, 202, 203, 204, MATH 101 or higher, PSYC 103, 210. CO: Third semester nursing courses.
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2.00 Credits
Uses the nursing process to examine the nursing care of adult clients experiencing a variety of health imbalances. Pathophysiologic concepts will be discussed to assist the student in selection of nursing diagnoses and implementation of interventions. Imbalances of gastrointestinal, hematologic, immunologic, and endocrine systems will be discussed. PR: All 100 level nursing courses and third semester nursing courses, CO: Fourth semester nursing courses.
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2.00 Credits
Uses the nursing process to examine the nursing care of adult clients experiencing disturbances in the genitourinary and respiratory systems. The health problems of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, pulmonary emboli, and peripheral vascular disease are also examined from a nursing perspective. PR: All 100 level nursing courses, BIOL 201, 202, 203, 204, MATH 101, or higher, PSYC 103, 210; CO: third semester nursing courses.
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1.50 Credits
Introduces complex health problems associated with critical care to the student. Pathophysiologic processes and nursing care involved with coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, cardiac surgery, shock and increased intercranial pressure are examined. The student will apply the principles learned in this course in the clinical setting (NURS 212L). PR: All 100 level and third semester nursing courses. CO: Fourth semester nursing courses.
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4.00 Credits
A practicum course which integrates concepts from Nursing Care of Adults II, Psychosocial Nursing, and Maternity Nursing. Students apply the nursing process to care for clients experiencing common, well-defined health problems affecting the genitourinary, respiratory, and sensorineural systems. Students will utilize therapeutic communication skills with both mentally-well and mentally-ill clients. Students will also apply the nursing process in the care of childbearing women. PR: All 100 level nursing courses, BIOL 202, 204, MATH 101 or higher, PSYC 210. CO: Third semester nursing courses.
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