'fhe program has been accredited by the Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration of the State of California. In addition to meeting the requirements for college admission listed in this catalog, before a student may be enrolled in the School of Nursing (which occurs when she is admitted to Nursing 202, the first clinical course), she must have (1) completed a year and a half of courses, including Nursing 101 and 102, Chemistry 103, Biological Science 304 and 331, with at least a C average; (2) passed successfully special physical examinations. Admission Requirements: Students wishing to enroll in a clinical laboratory course (202, 301, 302, 401, 402, 404, 406 ) must complete application forms with the School of Nursing by March 15 for the Fall Semester and October 15 for the Spring Semester. Lower Division: 101, 102, 202; Biological Science 304, 331; Chemistry 103. Upper Division: 301, 302, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407; Psychology 301, 310; Sociology 301. Department Major: 101 NURSING PHILOSOPHY (3) Basic concepts, ethics, and legal principles in the practice of nursing. A survey of the nursing needs of adults and children in hospital and community settings at home and abroad. Provides a basis for the interpretation of the fundamental issues of nursing and t he development of resources to meet the needs realistically. 102 EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIP IN NURSING (2) Profess ional relationships in nursing, including patient-nurse, family-nurse, medical and nursing team relationships, interdepartmental relationships. 202 FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING (6) Beginning concepts and skills in relation to the role of the professional nurse. Lec ture 3 hours, laboratory 9 hours. All nursing laboratory courses include classroom laboratory instruction as well as instruction in affiliated hospitals. Laboratory fee: $15. 301 MEDICAL/SURGICAL NURSING I (7) Develops ability to provide comprehensive nursing care to medical / surgical patients. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 12 hours. Prerequisite: 202. Laboratory fee : $10. 302 MEDICAL/SURGICAL NURSING II (6) Provides experience in administering care to neuro-surgical patients and patients undergoing radical surgery. Beginning experience in unit management. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 9 hours. Prerequisite: 301. Laboratory fee: $10. 401 MATERNAL/ CHILD HEALTH I (7) Beginning course in maternal and child care with emphasis on the nurse's role in the satisfaction of the health needs of the parents and new baby. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 12 hours. Prerequisite: 302. Laboratory fee: $10. 402 MATERNAL/CHILD HEALTH II (6) Care of sick, hospitalized child; . general ward functions of registered nurse, such as supervising nurses' aides, and experience in clinics, nursery, and public schools. Lec ture 3 hours, laboratory 9 hours. Prerequisite: 401. Laboratory fee: $10.
89
Made with FlippingBook flipbook maker