6 courses with the subject NUR, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
NUR 101Physical & Mental Health I9
An introduction to health care with focus on normal physiological and psychosocial function. This course provides a basic introduction to the Nurse of the Future Core Competencies with an emphasis on nursing knowledge, patient-centered care, therapeutic communication, safety, quality improvement, informatics and technology. Critical thinking skills are introduced and utilized in the collection and analysis of simple types of data. Basic assessment and psychomotor skills are taught, allowing the student to provide patient-centered care in varied settings. The concepts of system-based practice and evidence based practice are discussed, along with the role of the nurse as a health care professional and leader, with an emphasis on health promotion, wellness, teamwork and collaboration. Student learning activities include journaling, case studies, use of learning management system for online assignments and test taking skills. Admission to the Nursing Program is required.
The development of the Nurse of the Future Core Competencies with a greater understanding and application of nursing knowledge, therapeutic communication, safety, quality improvement and informatics and technology. The focus is on patient-centered care of individuals with acute and chronic physiological and psychosocial alterations across the lifespan. Critical thinking skills are enhanced in the collection and analysis of more complex types of data. Assessment and psychomotor skills with increased dexterity are utilized in the planning and provision of patient-centered care in varied settings. The concepts of system-based practice and evidence-based practice are utilized along with the role of the nurse as a health care professional and leader with an emphasis on the developmental needs of patients. Student learning activities include journaling, case studies, pediatric case presentations, learning management system online assignments and test taking skills.
An introduction to the ADN Nurse of the Future Core Competencies, including nursing knowledge, therapeutic communication, safety, quality improvement, infomatics and technology. Development of critical thinking skills to collect and analyze complex data is discussed. The concepts of system-based practice and evidence-based practice are introduced along with the role of the nurse as a health care professional and leader with an emphasis on the developmental needs of patients. Basic assessment and psychomotor skills are reinforced. The role transition from LPN to ADN Nursing is emphasized. Current LPN licensure and admission into the nursing program required.
Is a refinement of the Nurse of the Future Core Competencies with integration of nursing knowledge, critical thinking, therapeutic communication, quality improvement and evidence-based nursing practice that focuses on adult patients with acuteand chronic physiological and psychosocial alterations. The efficient performance of basic and advanced assessment and psychomotor skills are utilized to provide safe, quality care in a variety of settings. The leadership role of the professional nurse within the health care system is enhanced through the process of teamwork and collaboration to achieve prioritized patient-centered outcomes. A comprehensive care plan, older adult assessment and/or service learning project reinforce learning and helps to refine achievement of Nurse of the Future Core Competencies in a variety of settings.
This course continues to build upon the Nurse of the Future Core Competencies with analysis of nursing knowledge, critical thinking, therapeutic communication, conflict resolution, quality improvement and evidence-based nursing practice, as well as increased proficiency in basic and advanced psychomotor skills. The focus is on adult patients and families experiencing multisystem illnesses in a variety of settings. Competence in the role of the professional nurse as a leader within the health care system is obtained through teamwork and collaboration to achieve desired patient-centered outcomes. A capstone nursing care plan, older adult assessment and/or service learning project reinforce learning and proficiency in the application of the Nurse of the Future Core Competencies in a variety of settings.
The Nurse of the Future Core Competencies of professionalism, leadership, teamwork and collaboration are further analyzed. The role of the nurse is emphasized in relation to the historical development of the profession, legal, cultural and ethical issues faced by today's nurses. The various educational, employment and community service options in nursing and the transition fromstudent to a professional nurse are also recognized.
