5 courses with the subject ADN, 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.
ADN 102Dosage Calculations for Nurses1
This course offers a simplified approach to calculation and administration of drug dosages, including theoretical and mathematical concepts related to the administration of medications. A step-by-step approach to dosage calculations, including IV, is utilized. Competence in basic math is necessary and is evaluated at first session.
ADN 120 - ADN-Nursing 1, Fundamentals of Nursing (and Lab, and Clinical Study)
ADN 120ADN-Nursing 1, Fundamentals of Nursing (and Lab, and Clinical Study)8
This beginner-level course will introduce the student to the foundations, basic principles, and practices of nursing. Health needs will be introduced and discussed at length. These needs are present in clients throughout their life-span. Emphasis will be placed on the implementation of the nursing process in the delivery of care and the development of beginning clinical skills. Concepts related to the health/illness continuum are introduced as the student begins to participate in client-nurse relationships. The professional, caring, and ethical delivery of proper nursing practice will be stressed. Students will begin to examine their own feelings as they become active contributors in the nursing process.
Enrollment limited to students accepted into the ADN program.
Corequisite
BIOL 121 - Anatomy and Physiology 1 - Lecture & Lab , ADN 102 - Dosage Calculations for Nurses and ENG 101 - Writing and Research .
ADN 131ADN-Nursing 2, Mental Health Nursing/Maternity Nursing (and Lab, and Clinical Study)8
This course builds upon, and is an extension of, ADN 120 ADN-Nursing 1, Fundamentals of Nursing (and Lab, and Clinical Study) . There are two segments: ADN-2(A) Maternity Nursing, and ADN-2(B) Metal Health Nursing. ADN-2(A) is devoted to viewing the individual as part of a family unit. Health needs occurring at various stages during the childbearing years are studied. The student is introduced to pathophysiological factors as complications of the maternity cycle and women’s health are discussed. ADN-2(B) views the individual as part of the larger whole; as a member of interrelated groups within his/her community. Mental Health will be looked upon as occurring along a continuum and influenced by factors such as culture, education, and value system. The emphasis will be on the use of the nursing process in caring for individuals of all ages with selected psychiatric mental health disorders. Physical and mental health changes in the aging population will be explored in depth. Clinical experience is provided each week.
Completion of course ADN 120 ADN-Nursing 1, Fundamentals of Nursing (and Lab, and Clinical Study) with a grade of “C+” or better. Pre or
Corequisite
BIOL 123 - Anatomy and Physiology 2 - Lecture & Lab , BIOL 202 - Pharmacology (for Nurses) , and PSYCH 101 - Introduction to Psychology .
ADN 221ADN-Nursing 3 (and Lab, and Clinical Study)8
Focus on growth, development, common health problems of the child and adult. Opportunity provided for students to care for hospitalized children and adults requiring adaptation of nursing care principles to meet individual physical/emotional needs. Principles of pathophysiology, pharmacology, and diet therapy are integrated throughout course.
Completion of course ADN 131 ADN-Nursing 2, Mental Health Nursing/Maternity Nursing (and Lab, and Clinical Study) with a grade of “C+” or better. Pre or
Corequisite
BIOL 221 - General Microbiology - Lecture & Lab and MATH 117 - College Quantitative Reasoning .
ADN 231ADN-Nursing 4 (and Clinical Study)12
Consideration of complex health problems of adults and children; opportunity provided for students to care for adults and children in acute care facilities. Principles of advanced pathophysiology, pharmacology, and leadership are integrated. Seminars focus on preparation for entry-level into the profession.
Completion of course ADN 221 ADN-Nursing 3 (and Lab, and Clinical Study) with a grade of “C+” or better and BIOL 221 BIOL 221 - General Microbiology - Lecture & Lab . Pre or
Corequisite
NUTR 109 - Nutrition for Health Care .
Source: SUNY Westchester Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
