NUR 103 Care Throughout the Lifespan

NUR103 is the third nursing course. This course focuses on patients who are experiencing physical and psychological changes as they relate to mental health, neurology, pediatrics, perinatal and newborn nursery settings, cardiopulmonary disorders, oncology and immunities. The nursing roles of provider of care, teacher, and member of a profession are explored. Clinical application of both theory and skills occurs in the hospital setting, mental health and rehab settings. Students continue to identify patient problems/nursing diagnosis, plan, and implement basic nursing care. Simulated practice and nursing skill performance are included.

Credits

9

Prerequisite

Recommended: AH 111 Medical Terminology I for Health Care and AH 112 Medical Terminology II for Health Care.

Offered

Offered Spring only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

General Education Requirements

AAS Human Relations, Cultural Literacy AAOT/AAS,