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NURS

3 courses with the subject NURS, 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.

NURS 1100Professional Nursing Care in Health Promotion9

This semester introduces the learner to the concepts of health promotion, safety, clinical judgment, leadership, patient-centeredness, and professionalism. Health promotion includes learning about self-health and health in children, adults, older adults, and the family experiencing a normal pregnancy. Learners will value evidence about healthy lifestyle patterns and risk factors for disease and illness, apply growth and development theory, develop therapeutic relationships, conduct an age-appropriate and culturally sensitive health assessment, and promote health using the nursing process and standards of professional nursing.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
9
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.westernwyoming.edu
Prerequisite
Admission to the Nursing Program
NURS 1200Professional Nursing Care of the Patient with Chronic Illness10

This semester introduces the learner to the patient and family with chronic illness using the concepts of health promotion, safety, clinical judgment, leadership, patient-centeredness, and professionalism. Learners will use caring behaviors, therapeutic communication, and advocacy when providing care to patients with chronic illnesses across their lifespans. The learner will identify the roles and values of the members of the interprofessional healthcare team. The patient and family’s lived experience is emphasized. Guided and/or precepted learning experiences in various community settings and facilities are correlated with classroom and laboratory instruction.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
10
Credits (max)
10
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.westernwyoming.edu
Prerequisite
NURS 1100
NURS 1900Practical Nursing Roles1

The PN Roles course prepares students to take the PN licensure exam and practice as licensed practical nurses. The PN Roles course introduces students to the theory of practical nursing to enable them to provide safe, effective nursing care to clients with common, predictable problems to maximize health potential. Content is organized around the goals of the nursing program.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.westernwyoming.edu
Prerequisite
Successful completion of NURS 1200

Source: Western Wyoming Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59