Mar 28, 2024  
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2023-2024 Catalog
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PN 131 - Family Health Illness Concepts for the Practical Nurse

Credit Hours: 5
Contact Hours: 8
Prerequisites/Other Requirements: PN 118  (B- or Higher)

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None
Description: This course is designed to further develop individual, health & illness, and professional nursing & health care concepts with emphasis on the family, including infant, child, and childbearing client. Individual concepts include functional ability and culture. Health & illness concepts include nutrition, perfusion, gas exchange, reproduction, immunity, infection, pain, stress & coping, and interpersonal violence. 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 family, including infant, child, and childbearing client incorporating the concepts identified in this course. This course includes a clinical lab component.

Course Fee: $250.00

Department Consent: Department Consent Required
General Education Distribution Category Met: None



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