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2023-2024 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Courses
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NURS 1200 - Pathopharmacology I 2 credit(s)
The following course must be taken before or at the same time: NURS 1100 - Lifespan I , NURS 1300 - Nursing Judgment I
This course combines the study of pharmacology with the study of pathophysiology of disease processes linking the two to support key concepts of both domains. Pharmacological nursing practice across the lifespan and the basic concepts of pathophysiology are introduced in an integrated manner to provide a basis for the study of selected medications that are used to treat or manage concepts of disease with application to nursing practice.
Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
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NURS 1300 - Nursing Judgment I 2 credit(s)
The following course must be taken before or at the same time: NURS 1100 - Lifespan I , NURS 1200 - Pathopharmacology I
Introduction to nursing judgment to present skills and strategies necessary to learn/think like a nurse. This course is the foundation for the thinking processes applied throughout the nursing program.
Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
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NURS 1500 - Lifespan II 8 credit(s)
Prerequisite (taken before): NURS 1100 - Lifespan I
The following course must be taken before or at the same time: NURS 1600 - Pathopharmacology II , NURS 1700 - Nursing Judgment II , PSYC 2890 - Developmental Psychology
This course builds on concepts already introduced within the three domains of health and illness, health care recipient, and professional nursing while allowing for the introduction and application of additional concepts. Emphasis is placed on meeting the health, wellness, and illness needs of the stable and predictable patient across the lifespan. Focus is on meeting the needs of patients and families related to human flourishing, nursing judgment, professional identity, and spirit of inquiry in a variety of healthcare clinical settings.
Contact Hours: Class- 60 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 180 Internship- 0
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NURS 1600 - Pathopharmacology II 1 credit(s)
Prerequisite (taken before): NURS 1200 - Pathopharmacology I
The following course must be taken before or at the same time: NURS 1500 - Lifespan II , NURS 1700 - Nursing Judgment II
Course combines the study of pharmacology with the disease process of pathology linking two supporting key concepts of both domains. Pharmacological nursing practice across the lifespan and basic concepts of pathophysiology are integrated to provide basis of selected medications to manage concepts of disease with application to nursing practice.
Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
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NURS 1700 - Nursing Judgment II 1 credit(s)
Prerequisite (taken before): NURS 1300 - Nursing Judgment I
The following course must be taken before or at the same time: NURS 1500 - Lifespan II , NURS 1600 - Pathopharmacology II
Progressive application of skills and strategies to develop nursing judgement. Course focuses on prioritization of patient care, using best evidence in clinical decision making progress and enhances ability to utilize nursing judgment.
Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
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NURS 2100 - Lifespan III 7 credit(s)
Prerequisite (taken before): NURS 1500 - Lifespan II
The following course must be taken before or at the same time: NURS 2200 - Pathopharmacology III , NURS 2300 - Nursing Judgment III , BIOS 2460 - Microbiology
Course further develops introduced three domains of health and illness, healthcare recipient, and professional nursing. Emphasis is placed on meeting the health, wellness, and illness needs of the complex patient across the lifespan. Focus is on meeting the needs of the patients and families related to human flourishing, nursing judgment, professional identity, and spirit of inquiry in a variety of healthcare clinical settings.
Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 180 Internship- 0
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NURS 2200 - Pathopharmacology III 2 credit(s)
Prerequisite (taken before): NURS 1600 - Pathopharmacology II
The following course must be taken before or at the same time: NURS 2100 - Lifespan III , NURS 2300 - Nursing Judgment III
This course continues the study of pharmacology combined with the study of pathophysiology of disease processes; linking the two to support key concepts of both domains. Pharmacological nursing practice across the lifespan and the concepts of pathophysiology are presented in an integrated manner to provide a basis for study of selected medication that are used to treat or manage concepts of complex health problems with application to nursing practice.
Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
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NURS 2300 - Nursing Judgment III 1 credit(s)
Prerequisite (taken before): NURS 1700 - Nursing Judgment II
The following course must be taken before or at the same time: NURS 2100 - Lifespan III , NURS 2200 - Pathopharmacology III
This course emphasizes the role of nursing judgment in the provision of safe, competent care as the nursing student contemplates clinical decisions for patients dealing with complex health issues. The opportunity to strengthen nursing judgment skills while addressing workplace.
Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
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NURS 2500 - Lifespan IV 7 credit(s)
Prerequisite (taken before): NURS 2100 - Lifespan III
The following course must be taken before or at the same time: NURS 2600 - Pathopharmacology IV , NURS 2700 - Nursing Judgment IV , ENGL 1020 - English Composition II
This course allows for further application of the concepts within the three domains of health and illness, health care recipient, and professional nursing. Emphasis is placed on meeting the health, wellness, and illness needs with multi-system and emergent health problems across the lifespan. Focus in on meeting the needs of the patient and families related to human flourishing, nursing judgment, professional identity, and spirit of inquiry in a variety of healthcare clinical settings.
Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 180 Internship- 0
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NURS 2600 - Pathopharmacology IV 1 credit(s)
Prerequisite (taken before): NURS 2200 - Pathopharmacology III
The following course must be taken before or at the same time: NURS 2500 - Lifespan IV , NURS 2700 - Nursing Judgment IV
This course continues the study of pharmacology combined with the study of pathophysiology of disease processes; linking the two to support key concepts of both domains. Pharmacological nursing practice across the lifespan and the concepts of pathophysiology are presented in an integrated manner to provide a basis for study of selected medication that are used to treat or manage concepts of multi-system and emergent health problems with application to nursing practice.
Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
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NURS 2700 - Nursing Judgment IV 1 credit(s)
Prerequisite (taken before): NURS 2300 - Nursing Judgment III
The following course must be taken before or at the same time: NURS 2600 - Pathopharmacology IV
This course further develops nursing judgment as the student navigates the processes leading to licensure and practice as an entry-level registered nurse. Opportunities to advance thinking skills and strategies as the nursing student refines nursing judgment skills are also included.
Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
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