HSCI 130 - Introduction to Patient Care

Institution:

Bucks County Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course provides a study of the role of an unlicensed Patient Care Technician in acute care settings and the skills needed to perform this role. Topics include safety; patient assessment; blood and specimen collection; surgery and immobility; and patient care and comfort.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

WHPAH0336, Nurse Aide Training Certification

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bucks.edu/

Phone Number:

(215) 968-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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