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Course Title: Nursing M/S Patient-Practicum (clinical)
Title Abbreviation: NURS CARE ADULT/CHILD I
Department: NURS
Course #: 182
Credits: 6
Variable: No
IUs: 6
CIP: 513801
EPC: RND
REV: 2019
Course Description
Introduction to concepts and basic care of selected individuals throughout the lifespan experiencing basic alterations in cell growth, cardiac function, endocrine function (including diabetes), gastrointestinal function, musculoskeletal function, neurological function, and those undergoing surgery. Principles of pharmacology, nutrition and psychological issues will be integrated throughout. Concepts of context and environment, knowledge and science, personal and professional development, quality and safety, relationship centered care and teamwork are integrated throughout.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: NURS 171, 172, 173 with a grade of 2.0 (C) or higher.
Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)
Lecture: 0
Lab: 0
Other: 0
Systems: 0
Clinical: 132
Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:
Vocational Preparatory Required for ATA degree, Required for certificate
Equivalencies At Other Institutions
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, the student will be able to:
General Education Learning Values & Outcomes
Revised August 2018 and affects outlines for 2019 and later.
Communicate
Definition: Produce and exchange ideas and information through written, spoken, and visual forms.
Course Contents