ADN 120 - Nursing Practice Concepts II

Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours: 7

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: B- or Higher in the following courses: ADN 110 and NUR 115

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: BI 122

Description: This course builds on previously introduced concepts, and introduces additional health care recipient, health and illness, and professional nursing and health care concepts. Health care recipient concepts include culture. Health and illness concepts include anxiety, elimination, fluid and electrolyte balance, hormone regulation, immunity, infection, inflammation, interpersonal violence, mood and affect, pain, psychosis, reproduction, sexuality, and stress and coping. Professional nursing and health care concepts include clinical judgment, collaboration, communication, health care policy, health promotion, professional identity and safety. Upon completion, students should be able to provide safe nursing care in a simulated/ lab incorporating the additional concepts identified in this course.

Course Fee: $45.00

General Education Distribution Category Met: None

Department Consent: Department Consent Required
Dual Enrollment Allowed: No