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4.00 Credits
Provides an overview of the electric generation process and of power plant systems and functions. Students gain the knowledge and skills necessary for safe power plant operation, learn power company philosophy, and receive an overview of generating site facilities, interdepartmental responsibilities, proper health, industrial and environmental safety and communication practices. Prerequisite: NRG 105 Offered: Spring
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2.00 Credits
Is designed to augment the newly licensed practical nurse's basic knowledge and skills with professional concepts and skills required of a registered nurse. The nursing process is used throughout to enhance the student's knowledge of assessment and the accompanying skills that reflect professional practice. Nursing care plans with teaching plans are developed to enhance critical thinking. The realm of the registered professional nurse is provided through theoretical and clinical lab content. The LPN student identifies appropriate nursing responses to the client's self-care deficits by utilizing Dorothea Orem's Nursing Theory. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be eligible for the Associate Degree in Nursing Program for LPNs. Prerequisites: Successful completion of the NCLEX-PN and proof of current license. Licensure requirement may be waived by the instructor to enroll in the course; however, licensure is required to take the course for credit. Offered: Spring, Summer
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7.00 Credits
Prepares the student to care for groups of clients (psychiatric, pediatric and obstetric) whose health is influenced by diverse socioeconomic, ethnic, racial, cultural, physical and environmental factors within the community. The nursing process is used throughout to enhance the student's knowledge of assessment and the accompanying skills that reflect professional practice. The student will identify appropriate nursing plans of care in response to the client's self-care deficits by utilizing Orem's System Theory of wholly compensatory, partly compensatory, or supportive educative system. Preventative strategies based on the health trends and goals of Healthy People 2010 are implemented. Emphasis is placed on concepts of comprehensive healthcare. Disaster nursing and emergency response measures also are explored. Prerequisite: NUR 200 Corequisite: NUR 202 Offered: Fall
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4.00 Credits
Is designed to assign students to care for groups of clients (psychiatric, pediatric and obstetric) whose health is influenced by diverse socioeconomic, ethnic, racial, cultural, physical and environmental factors within the community. The nursing process is used as a base for critical thinking of assessment and nursing interventions that reflect professional practice. Emphasis is placed on comprehensive healthcare of individuals and groups in the psychiatric, pediatric and obstetric areas in the community and acute-care settings. Prerequisite: NUR 200 Corequisite: NUR 201 Offered: Fall
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6.00 Credits
Focuses on the integration of theoretical nursing concepts, theories, and principles based on medical-surgical nursing to provide care to acutely ill clients with complex health deviations. An emphasis is placed on nursing process, legal/ethical, teaching and communication in the management of complex care throughout the course. Nursing care of clients with selected physiologic health deviations in traumatic injury and critical care will be addressed. The roles and responsibilities of the registered professional nurse are incorporated in the delivery of care. Prerequisites: NUR 201 and NUR 202 Corequisites: NUR 204 and NUR 206 Offered: Spring
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7.00 Credits
Focuses on the integration of theoretical nursing concepts, theories and principles to provide care to acutely ill clients with complex health deviations. An emphasis is placed on nursing process, legal/ethical issues, teaching/learning and communication in the management of complex care throughout the course. Students have the opportunity to hone clinical skills, facilitate communication with clients and families dealing with acute illness and collaborate with other members of the healthcare team. Nursing care of clients with selected physiologic health deviations in traumatic injury and critical care is addressed. The roles and responsibilities of the registered professional nurse are incorporated in the delivery of care. Prerequisites: NUR 201 and NUR 202 Corequisites: NUR 203 and NUR 206 Offered: Spring
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2.00 Credits
Focuses on current nursing issues with an emphasis on legal, ethical and political processes on professional nursing care and healthcare delivery. Responsibility for continued professional development is emphasized with an opportunity to explore management and leadership within an area of interest. Tips for successfully taking the NCLEX-RN test are included, along with computer-assisted testing (CAT). Students are required to pass the HESI comprehensive exam in order to pass the course. Prerequisites: NUR 201 and NUR 202 Corequisites: NUR 203 and NUR 204 Offered: Spring
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3.00 Credits
Provides a comprehensive review of the latest test plan for the NCLEX-RN for new graduate nurses and for those who need extra help with passing the licensing exam. The course is comprised of content review encompassing all body systems, pediatrics, maternity, psychiatric disorders, legal issues, cultural issues, pharmacology and the nursing process. Tips for test taking and success are included in the review. Written material and computer-assisted testing (CAT) are utilized to reinforce lecture material. Offered: Summer
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7.00 Credits
Prepares licensed and registered nurses to work in an operating room. The didactic content is centered around 26 modules including topics in anesthesia, asepsis, assessment, medications, surgical procedures and innovations, wound healing, instrumentation, scrubbing, gowning and gloving. For the registered nurse, this course also includes circulation. Students receive handouts, reading assignments, videos to view, guidelines for preceptors, posttests, a bibliography and a final examination. The lab content simulates procedures performed in an operating room. Students must have hospital sponsors to participate. Offered: Varies
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3.00 Credits
Offers an overview of the western philosophic tradition, including topics such as logic, metaphysics, epistemology, theology, ethics, freedom and justice. Students examine recognized philosophers' classic theories, explanations and arguments relating to each topic. Students are encouraged to analyze and critique each philosopher's position. Emphasis is placed on examining one'sown views, confronting alternative views and developing an understanding of one's own beliefs and of their relationship to the world. Prerequisite: ENG 101 Offered: Fall
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