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Master
Course Outline
NURS 100
Fundamentals of Nursing
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| Credits: 6 |
Clock Hours per Quarter: 60
AA Discipline:
Lecture Hours:60
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Description
Fundamental principles underlying nursing care are presented. The focus is upon providing care to middle adult and geriatric clients. The concepts of critical thinking, caring, and professional behavior are introduced. Content related to communication, human relationships, health promotion, maintenance, and restoration, medical asepsis, use of the nursing process and medication administration is presented. Prerequisite: Admission to Nursing program. Co-requisite: NURS 110 and 196. |
Intended Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate critical thinking in the use of the nursing process.
Demonstrate use of management/leadership principles in the delivery of client/patient care.
Perform interventions in a safe and effective manner.
Use therapeutic communication.
Demonstrate professional behaviors.
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Course Topics
Critical Thinking and Nursing Process
Basic Assessment
Caring and Communication
Health, Wellness and Illness
Mobility and Immobility
Skin Integrity and Wound Healing
Elimination
Chronic Pain, Confusion and Dementia
Self Concept and Anxiety
Grief and Loss
Culture and Spirituality
Environmental Safety and Infection Control
Introduction to Pharmacology and Medication Administration
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Syllabi
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Quarter
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Item
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Instructor |
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| NURS 100 |
Fall 2012 |
1615 |
Grace Hiner |
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| NURS 100 |
Fall 2012 |
6585 |
Grace Hiner |
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| NURS 100 |
Fall 2011 |
1615 |
Kathleen Adamski |
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| NURS 100 |
Fall 2011 |
6585 |
Kathleen Adamski |
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| NURS 100 |
Fall 2010 |
1615 |
Todd Carpenter |
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Two Year Projected Schedule
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Year
Two** |
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Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
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*If fall quarter starts on an odd year (2003, 2005, etc.), it's Year One.
**If fall quarter starts on an even year (2002, 2004, etc.), it's Year Two.
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