ADN 140 - Health Illness Concepts II

Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours: 7

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: ADN 130 (B- or Higher) and BI 121 (C or Higher) and BI 122 (C or Higher)

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: ADN 135 and EN 102

Description: This course is designed to further develop individual, health & illness, and professional nursing & health care concepts with emphasis on the adult client. Individual concepts include functional ability and culture. Health & illness concepts include glucose regulation, nutrition, elimination, perfusion, gas exchange, inflammation, infection, pain, and stress & coping. Professional nursing & health care concepts include professional identity, clinical judgment, health promotion, communication, collaboration, safety and health care policy. Upon completion, students should be able to provide safe nursing care to the adult client, incorporating the concepts identified in this course. This course contains a clinical lab component.

Course Fee: $165.00

Department Consent: Department Consent Required

General Education Distribution Category Met: None