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Apr 26, 2024
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2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PN 130 CARE OF THE FAMILY
This course discusses nursing care of the family unit. The course content builds on knowledge learned in Life Span Psychology to provide an overview of the expected changes and basic human needs of the family unit. Students will explore patient conditions seen because of changes in society. Clinical conferences in this portion will explore various options common in today’s PN practice, i.e., the PN in extended care facilities as primary nurse, charge nurse, medication nurse, and team leader. There is discussion of the evolving role of the PN in home care. The clinical component will provide selected experience in long-term care settings. Lecture: 60 hours per semester. Clinical: 135 hours. 7 Credits Prerequisites: PN 102 FOUNDATIONS OF PRACTICAL NURSING , PN 105 ISSUES & TRENDS IN PRACTICAL NURSING , PN 107 PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY I , PN 109 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL/SURGICAL NURSING , PN 110 PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY II , PN 121 MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING I , PN 122 MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING II , BI 215 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I w/LAB , BI 217 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY II w/LAB and HL 111 ESSENTIALS OF NUTRITION
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