NUR 116 - Nursing II

Institution:

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Subject:

Practical Nursing

Description:

Students study the nursing care required by patients with acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions across the lifespan. Use of therapeutic communication skills and the nursing process offer a foundation for the implementation of nursing care provided for individuals, families and groups. Study of basic principles of pharmacology provides a foundation for subsequent administration of drug therapy. Ethical, legal, cultural and spiritual aspects of nursing care are reinforced. The teaching- learning process in the role of Practical Nurse is further explored. Application of evidence-based nursing concepts is achieved through clinical laboratory experience in selected health care facilities and/or community agencies.

Credits:

11.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 799-2121

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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