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Nu 091: NCLEX Review
0 cr.
Focuses on review of nursing course content in Medical Surgical Nursing in preparation for the National Council's Licensure Exam for RN (NCLEX-RN). Includes computer-based practice exams to evaluate and build on the student's knowledge base.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W | 4:00–4:50 | GH103 |
Nu 092: NCLEX Review
0 cr.
Focuses on review of nursing course content in Medical Surgical Nursing in preparation for the National Council's Licensure Exam for RN (NCLEX-RN). Includes computer based practice exams to evaluate and build on the student's knowledge base.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Nu 105: Interpersonal Skills for Nurses
2 cr.
This course is designed to introduce the nursing major to the process of interpersonal communication in nursing practice. The principles of communication, techniques of interviewing and key components of therapeutic communication are presented in this course, so the student will learn to deal effectively with healthy individuals, as well as those with health problems.
Prerequisite: Com 101.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Nu 200: Nursing Process: Fundamentals
5 cr.
Utilization of the nursing process in giving care to adult and geriatric patients. Focus is on developing basic nursing skills as well as applying beginning physical assessment skills and therapeutic communication techniques. Simulated experiences and supervised practice of skills in the nursing laboratory. Clinical experiences in extended and acute care inpatient facilities.
Prerequisites: Bio 303, Formal Acceptance to Nursing Clinica.
Corequisite: Nu 203.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TW | 7:00–12:50 | GH104 |
| 1 | TH | 10:00–12:50 | GH104 |
| 1 | M | 8:00–12:50 | GH104 |
Nu 203: Nursing Process: Beg Physical Assessment
3 cr.
Development of basic skills in assessing adult patients identifying normal and common abnormal findings. Includes pediatric and geriatric adaptations for each body system. Simulated experiences and supervised practice of skills in the nursing laboratory.
Prerequisites: Formal Acceptance to Nursing Clinica.
Corequisite: Nu 200.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | 8:00–12:50 | GH104 |
| 1 | TH | 8:00–9:50 | GH104 |
Nu 204: NP: Beg Med-Surg/Geriatric Nursing
6 cr.
Utilization of the nursing process in giving care to adult and geriatric patients with chronic and acute medical and surgical alterations in health. Emphasis is on the development of clinical assessment skills, nursing process application and mastery of basic clinical performance. Clinical experiences related to medical-surgical and geriatric nursing.
Prerequisites: Bio 304, Nu 200, Nu 203.
Corequisite: Bio 312.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Nu 300: NP: Medical-Surgical Nursing
5 cr.
Utilization of the nursing process in giving care to adults with complex acute and chronic medical-surgical alterations in health. Emphasis is on nursing process application, advancing clinical performance and the development of critical-thinking skills. Clinical experiences related to medical-surgical nursing.
Prerequisites: Bio 308, Bio 312, Nu 204.
Corequisite: Bio 315.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M | 1:00–4:30 | GH104 |
| 1 | WTHF | 1:00–2:50 | GH104 |
| 1 | T | 2:00–8:30 | GH104 |
Nu 303: Nursing Research & Statistics
3 cr.
A study of the research process with critical analysis of nursing research studies. An introduction to descriptive and inferential statistical methods and computer analysis of data for selected parametric and nonparametric statistical techniques.
Prerequisite: Nu 300.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Nu 304: NP: Maternal-Newborn Nursing
4 cr.
Utilization of the nursing process in the care of women of childbearing age including care of women in the childbearing process and care of newborns. Focus is on nursing assessment, planning, implementation and teaching. Supervised practice of skills in the nursing laboratory and clinical experiences related to maternal-newborn nursing in outpatient and inpatient facilities.
Prerequisites: Bio 315, Nu 300.
Corequisite: Nu 305.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Nu 305: Nursing Process: Pediatric Nursing
4 cr.
Utilization of the nursing process in giving care to pediatric patients and their families with both acute and chronic medical and surgical health problems. Emphasis is on development of pediatric clinical assessment skills, advancing clinical performance and advancing development of critical-thinking skills. Clinical experience related to pediatric nursing in both inpatient and outpatient areas.
Prerequisites: Bio 315, Nu 300.
Corequisite: Nu 304.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Nu 400: Nursing Process: Psychiatric Nursing
4 cr.
Utilization of the nursing process in giving care to individuals and their families involved in acute or chronic psychiatric crisis. Clinical experiences related to inpatient and outpatient mental health agencies.
Prerequisites: Nu 304, Nu 305.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W | 9:00–10:50 | GH103 |
| 1 | TTH | 10:00–10:50 | GH103 |
| 1 | F | 7:30–11:30 | GH103 |
Nu 401: NP: Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing
6 cr.
Utilization of the nursing process in giving care to families with highly complex and life threatening illnesses. Emphasis is on the development of critical thinking skills, the accomplishment of rapid, in-depth assessments and the performance of advanced nursing care of pediatric, adult and aging patients in the critical care areas.
Prerequisites: Nu 304, Nu 305.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WTHF | 2:00–3:50 | GH103 |
| 1 | M | 2:00–5:30 | GH103 |
| 1 | T | 12:25–8:30 | GH103 |
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Nu 402: Professional Nursing Issues
1 cr.
Consideration of ethical and legal nursing issues as well as other professional nursing issues.
Prerequisite: Nu 400.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Nu 406: Nurse in Christian Service
2 cr.
Study of the history of nursing and philosophy as well as an examination of avenues of service as a Christian nurse, with a focus on nursing on the mission field.
Prerequisites: Nu 304, Nu 305.
| Sec | Days | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M | 9:00–10:50 | GH103 |
Nu 407: NP: Community Health Nursing
4 cr.
Utilization of the nursing process to assist the community health client to assume responsibility for arriving at and implementing personal health choices. The concepts of health maintenance, health promotion, levels of prevention and epidemiology are applied to populations at risk and clients with chronic health problems. Clinical experiences in the public health department, home health and hospice care, clinics, industries and schools.
Prerequisites: Nu 400, Nu 401.
No sections offered in the fall semester…
Nu 412: Nursing Practicum
8 cr.
Utilization of the nursing process and principles of nursing leadership and management in the care of groups of patients. Selected clinical experience in area of student interest.
Prerequisites: Nu 400, Nu 401.
No sections offered in the fall semester…