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  • 5.00 Credits

    Introduces principles of nursing, health and wellness concepts, and the nursing process. Identifies nursing strategies to meet the needs of individuals across the lifespan based on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. Content includes basic principles of medication administration, math computation skills, nutrition, sleep and rest, growth and development, documentation, elimination, oxygenation and communication.Acquisition of a health history and physical assessment are taught incorporating lifespan concepts. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 6 hours.Total 9 hours per week.
  • 8.00 Credits

    Introduces nursing principles including concepts of health and wellness and the nursing process.Develops nursing skills to meet the biopsychosocial needs of individuals across the lifespan. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, communication skills, introduction to nursing, health, the health care system, legal aspects of nursing care, diagnostic testing, assessment, teaching and learning, asepsis, body mechanics and safety, personal care, activity/rest,wound care, nutrition, elimination, oxygenation, fluid and electrolytes, pain control, medication administration, aging populations and pre/post operative care. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 4 hours. Laboratory 12 hours.Total 16 hours per week.
  • 7.00 Credits

    Introduces the role of the registered nurse through concepts and skill development in the discipline of professional nursing. This course serves as a bridge course for licensed practical nurses and is based upon individualized articulation agreements, mobility exams, or other assessment criteria as they relate to local programs and service areas. Includes math computational skills and basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care. (THIS COURSE HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE VICE CHANCELLOR AS AN EXCEPTION TO THE VARIABLE CREDIT POLICY.)Lecture 1-7 hours. Laboratory 0-18 hours.Total 2-19 hours per week.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Introduces principles of medication administration which include dosage calculations, major drug classifications, drug legislation, legal aspects of medication administration, drug action on specific body systems, and basic computer applications. Lecture 2 hours a week.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Continues discussion on principles of medication administration which include dosage calculations, major drug classifications, drug legislation, legal aspects of medication administration, drug action on specific body systems, and basic computer applications. Lecture 1 hour a week.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Teaches care of individuals/families requiring medical or surgical treatment.Uses all components of the nursing process with increasing degrees of skill. Content includes: mathematical computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care; nursing care related to stress in the surgical client,wound healing, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, respiratory, sensory, fluid and electrolyte, autoimmune disorders, hemorrhage and shock. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 6 hours.Total 8 hours a week.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Utilizes the concepts of the nursing process in caring for families in the antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods. Includes math computational skills and basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 6 hours.Total 8 hours a week.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Focuses on the care of individuals/families requiring psychiatric clinical treatment.Uses all components of the nursing process with increasing degrees of skill. Content includes: math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, alterations in behavior, eating disorders, mood disorders, anxiety, chemical dependency and dementias. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 6 hours.Total 8 hours per week.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Focuses on the care of individuals/families requiring complex medical or surgical treatment.Uses all components of the nursing process with increasing degrees of skill. Content includes: math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care; cardiac, neurological, renal, burn disorders, and clients experiencing shock. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. 2 hours lecture. 6 hours laboratory. 8 hours total per week.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Utilizes the concepts of the nursing process in caring for individuals, families, and/or groups with mental health needs across the life span. Includes math computational skills and basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing car. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Prerequisite: (1st year nursing course work). Co-requisite: NUR 211. Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 3 hours.Total 4 hours per week.
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