NSGP 131 - Essen Nrsg Prac Fam/Comm Clin

 
PREREQUISITES/COREQUISITE: NSGP 121 Pharmacology and Dosage Calculations Lab, NSGP 130 Essentials of Nursing Practice Family and Community, PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology

PROGRAM: Nursing
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 2
CLINICAL - NURSING HOURS MIN: 6
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall 2024

Demonstrates the role of the licensed practical nurse in providing safe, collaborative care for families across a variety of healthcare settings. Exhibits understanding of wellness/prevention, disease etiology, and pharmacology. Applies clinical judgment when caring for families across a variety of healthcare settings.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES:  

1. Function within the role of the licensed practical nurse. (SLO 1, 2, 6)
2. Apply clinical judgment while providing care of patients and families across a variety of healthcare settings. (SLO 2)
3. Collaborate with intra- and interdisciplinary teams within the role of the licensed practical nurse.  (SLO 4)
4. Integrate the use of technology in the healthcare settings to promote health and wellness for families. (SLO 5)
5. Demonstrate proficiency in dosage calculations and medication administration. (SLO 1, 2, 5)
6. Explore evidence-based resources to promote optimal outcomes for patients, families, and communities.  (SLO 3)
7. Demonstrate safety standards while providing patient centered care. (SLO 1, 2) 
8. Explore evidence-based practice to provide nursing care to patients with alterations in health within the context of identified concepts to promote safe patient outcomes. (SLO 1, 3)

• Caring
• Communication
• Clinical Judgment 
• Evidence
• Coordinated Care
• Professionalism 
• Safety 
• Technology & Informatics 
• Assessment 
• Patient Education & Teaching
• Diversity

 
GRADING POLICY
92.00  -  100       =    A

83.00  -  91.99    =    B

75.00  -  82.99    =    C

70.00  -  74.99    =    D

0         -  69.99    =    F