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& emergency preparedness and perioperative nursing. In the health care delivery system, this course content includes collaborative practice & care coordination across settings. As promoting healthy physiologic responses, this course content includes oxygenation, perfusion, fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance. As promoting healthy psychosocial responses, this course content includes self-concept; stress & adaptation; loss, grief & dying; sensory functioning; sexuality & spirituality. The essentials of “OMEGA-7” provide the conceptual framework for critical thinking in approaching health and the nursing process. The lab application content includes a skills performance review; medication administration, medication dosage calculation; situational assessment; extremity restraints; preoperative & postoperative care; oxygen therapy; suctioning of airways; tracheostomy care; peripheral venous access initiation and monitoring; fluid, electrolyte & acid-base balance; blood transfusion administration.
NUR 117 RN Clinical Nursing II Prerequisites: NUR 106; NUR 116 Co-Requisite: NUR 107 Credits: 2.0 / Course Hours: 60
This clinical course further introduces the novice nurse to the clinical setting; supports NUR 107; teaches/reinforces the nursing skills and procedures for: therapeutic communication, infection control, vital signs, health and physical assessment, safe medication administration, skin and wound care, cultural and spiritual aspects of care, nutrition, urinary and bowel systems, universal code system; and related disorders. Students will participate in supervised pre-clinical simulated experiences and remediation in a formal patient care setting. The essentials of “OMEGA-7” provide the conceptual framework for critical thinking in approaching healthcare and the nursing process. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement will be the responsibility of the qualified college nursing faculty. TERM 4 NUR 108 Introduction to Adult Health Medical-Surgical Nursing Prerequisites: NUR 107; NUR 117; Co-Requisite: NUR 118 Credits: 4.5 / Course Hours: 55 This course is the first in a consecutive series of adult health/medical-surgical nursing classes, which introduces the student to core concepts related to medical -surgical nursing practice issues from a physiologic, pathophysiologic and psychosocial context. This series provides an understanding of the nurse’s role in health and illness within evolving practice environments and across the spectrum of health and illness. The essentials of OMEGA-7 provide the conceptual framework for critical thinking in approaching health and the nursing process. As roles essential to nursing care, this course content includes basic concepts in nursing; biophysical and psychosocial concepts in nursing practice; concepts and challenges in patient management and perioperative concepts and nursing management. The lab application content includes medical surgical case scenarios; fluid and electrolyte balance; pain management; end of life care and coordination of care for multiple patients in the perioperative and medical-surgical arenas.
NUR 118 RN Clinical Nursing III Prerequisites: NUR 107; NUR 117 Co-Requisite: NUR 108 Credits: 2.0 / Course Hours: 60
This clinical course further introduces the advanced learner nursing student to the clinical setting; supports NUR 108; teaches and reinforces the nursing skills and procedures for: therapeutic communication, infection control, vital signs, health and physical assessment, safe medication administration, skin and wound care, cultural and spiritual aspects of care, nutrition, urinary and bowel systems, universal code system; preoperative and postoperative care, oxygenation, fluid and electrolyte balance, and related disorders. Students will participate in supervised pre-clinical simulated experiences and remediation in a formal patient care setting. The essentials of “OMEGA-7” provide the conceptual framework for critical thinking in approaching healthcare and the nursing process. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement will be the responsibility of the qualified college nursing faculty.
NCL 160 NCLEX Preparation I Prerequisites: None Credits: 2.0 / Course Hours: 20
This course provides content to assist the candidate in preparation for the national registered nurse licensure examination. The National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) is a computerized test developed by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN). This test is used to regulate the licensing of registered nurses in each of its member states. Content of this course includes a comprehensive review of nursing content areas specifically related to the test plan for the NCSBN NCLEX-RN. Completion of all assigned tests; online pre-test and post-test questions; discussion of rationales and participation in collaborative testing for each unit is required.
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