Course Prefixes
College Level Courses -100 and above, Nursing
Division
Course Description
The course will address nursing care across the developmental stages throughout the life span, within the focus of transitions theory. The course will assist the student with identification and application of nursing process framework, clinical judgment, foundations of critical thinking, nursing care and therapeutics in specialized settings for clients experiencing changes from birth to geriatric stages of development and identification of changes of self in relation to the nursing student role. The focus is on individuals and families in defined practice settings such as Long Term Care, Post Acute Care, Medical Surgical Acute Care and Outpatient Obstetric, Women's Health and/or Outpatient Pediatric settings. The course provides the opportunity for the practice of nursing in real and simulated structured situations. Recommended: Join a study group, attend every lab practice, and meet with your faculty adviser at least twice each semester. Prerequisites: Nursing cohort student; BIO201; BIO202; NUR200; LNA or L.P.N. licensure from the Arizona State Board of Nursing. Corequisite: NUR126A; MAT141 or higher; ENG101.
Total Number Of Credits
7
Lecture Credits
4
Lab Credits
9