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1.00 Credits
The student will use the nursing process in the human needs area of basic oxygenation. This course introduces students to the need for adequate oxygen supply to maintain cellular metabolism and to the interrelationship of respiratory and cardiovascular function in maintaining oxygen supply. Students learn to assess oxygenation status, plan and implement measures learned to promote respiration/ventilation and circulation and to evaluate their effectiveness. Measures learned to assess oxygenation status include assessment of blood pressure, temperature, pulse and respiration and peripheral circulation. Students learn to promote respiration/ventilation by use of medications, oxygen administration, ventilation aids, breathing exercises. Students learn to promote circulation through the use of the environment and exercise. Co-requisite: NUR 180.
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1.00 Credits
In this course, students apply nursing process in the human needs area of safety and security. Students are introduced to potential environmental and biologic threats to the well-being of the individual such as tissue injury and infection. Nursing assessments and interventions to minimize threats, provide a safe environment, and promote healing such as medical asepsis, isolation, surgical asepsis, wound care, heat and cold therapy, and a safe process to administer medications are included. Co-requisite: NUR 180.
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1.00 Credits
This level one nursing course assists students in learning basic nursing care. The first unit includes assessments and skills such as: collecting and testing urine samples, monitoring intake and output, as well as client care during intravenous therapy. Readings, films and laboratory small groups are used to help the student learn to assess and promote their clients fluid and electrolyte balance. In unit two, the focus switches to normal adult nutritional needs. Areas of special concern to nurses are highlighted as assessing client readiness for diet progression. Unit three and four focus on basic assessment and measures to promote the hospitalized person's elimination. Co-requisite:NUR 180.
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3.00 Credits
( 1) Students apply the nursing process concepts of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in the area of psychosocial needs. They learn openended data gathering and relationship development techniques that meet clients' psychosocial needs at the same time the students are meeting their own professional need of compiling a broad accurate database. Students explore the nature and goals of the professional relationship and learn open-ended techniques to use in each phase to insure that care is client-centered. Co-requisite: NUR 180.
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3.00 Credits
( 2) This course provides an opportunity for the student to master basic nursing skills in a simulated clinical setting in the Nursing Department under the guidance of the instructor in preparation for nursing care in the hospital setting. As provider of care, the student will begin to utilize the steps of the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating) in conjunction with these nursing skills. As manager of care, the student will consider cost effectiveness in utilizing materials and learn to use channels of communication. As member within the discipline of nursing, the student will use appropriate terminology, apply theory in performance of skills, work in groups, and use self evaluation. Prerequisite: Matriculation in Nursing Co-requisite: Completed and current health form on file: CPR certification, Malpractice insurance, NUR 180.
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3.00 Credits
( 2) This course provides an opportunity for the student to begin to apply theory and skills mastered to date while familiarity with the hospital environment, equipment, and personnel is developed. The student functions in the role of provider of care in collaboration with the instructor to plan for the day of care for the hospitalized adult. The student functions in the role of manager of care, depending on the instructor for guidance with interactions with members of the health care team and seeking assistance when appropriate. The student functions in the role of member within the discipline of nursing, depending on the instructor for guidance to maintain standards, develop relationships, and assume accountability for learning and self-evaluation. The student utilizes the steps of the nursing process to perform basic assessments, identify problems, plan on an hourly basis, and implement and evaluate care for the day. Prerequisite: NUR 191 Co-requisite: Completed and current health form on file. Current CPR certification, Malpractice insurance, NUR 180.
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3.00 Credits
( 2) This course provides an opportunity for the student to have additional experience in the hospital setting to achieve clinical proficiency at Level 1. Prerequisite: NUR 192 Co-requisite: Completed and current Health form on file, current CPR certification, Malpractice insurance, NUR 180.
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3.00 Credits
( 2) This course provides an opportunity for the student to have additional experience in the hospital setting to achieve clinical proficiency at Level 1. Prerequisite: NUR 192 Co-requisite: Completed and current Health form on file, current CPR certification, Malpractice insurance, NUR 180.
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3.00 Credits
( 2) This course provides an opportunity for the student to have additional experience in the hospital setting to achieve clinical proficiency at Level 1. Prerequisite: NUR 192 Co-requisite: Completed and current Health form on file, current CPR certification, Malpractice insurance, NUR 180.
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3.00 Credits
( 2) This course provides an opportunity for the student to have additional experience in the hospital setting to achieve clinical proficiency at Level 1. Prerequisite: NUR 192 Co-requisite: Completed and current Health form on file, current CPR certification, Malpractice insurance, NUR 180.
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