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Spring 2022
Nov 23,2024 |
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| PN 103A - Practical Nursing 3 |
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Associated Term:
Spring 2022
Learning Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to: 1. Describe the pathophysiology, medical management, and nursing intervention in caring for the client with cancer, immune disorders, and selected conditions of the musculoskeletal, hematologic, neurological, and reproductive systems. 2. Describe appropriate care for the woman and family during an uncomplicated pregnancy. 3. Describe appropriate nursing care of the mother with an uncomplicated labor, delivery, and postpartum period. 4. Describe appropriate nursing care for the full-term, uncompromised neonate. 5. Discuss/identify behaviors appropriate for developmental stages in infancy through toddler and pharmacological considerations in caring for the pediatric client. 6. Describe the principles of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics. 7. Accurately calculate drug dosages and administer medications. 8. Identify the practical nurse’s scope of practice in acknowledging all members of the health care team in data collection, contributing to the plan of care, providing and evaluating client care. 9. Describe trends for practical nursing in the future, considering societal changes, roles, and technical advances. 10. Demonstrate increasing aptitude in recognizing, defining and functioning within the accepted roles of nursing, especially provider of care, member within the discipline of nursing. 11. Describe the role of the practical nurse in the care of the client with mental health/psychiatric disorders. 12. Demonstrate competency and safety in the provision of nursing care. Required Materials: Technical Requirements: |
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