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Jan 28, 2025
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NSGA 155 - Psych/Soc & Comm Health Clin
PREREQUISITES: NSGA 140 Intro to Nursing Concepts and Clinical Judgment, NSGA 142 Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan, NSGA 143 Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan Lab, NSGA 144 Foundations of Nursing Practice, NSGA 145 Foundations of Nursing Practice Lab and Clinical OR NSGA 180 Bridge to ADN Concepts & Clinical Judgment, NSGA 181 Bridge to ADN Lab & Clinical AND MATH 123 or MATH 135 or MATH 136 or MATH 137 or MATH 200 or MATH 201or MATH 202 or MATH 211 or MATH 212 or MATH 221 or MATH 222
PREREQUISITES/COREQUISITE: NSGA 149 Introduction to Pharmacological Concepts, NSGA 154 Psychosocial and Community Health Concepts
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 1.5
CLINICAL - NURSING HOURS MIN: 4.5
Understands the health care needs of patients with physical, psychosocial and community needs. Applies conceptual knowledge to provide safe, quality, compassionate, evidence-based, patient-centered nursing care for individuals experiencing alterations in physical and psychosocial health. Demonstrates the role of the registered nurse by applying clinical judgment as the framework for critical thinking in the application of nursing care related to physical, psychosocial and community needs.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Employ therapeutic nurse patient interactions related to the patient’s cognition and developmental stage. (SLO 1, 4 )
- Function as a member of the intra- and interdisciplinary healthcare team providing quality, individualized, holistic patient centered care. (SLO 1, 2, 4 )
- Exemplify care for patients with alterations in psychosocial and physical health that models respect of diversity culture, ethnicity, inclusivity, and patient values. (SLO 1, 2, 5, 6 )
- Apply clinical judgment when determining care of individuals experiencing alterations in psychosocial and physical wellbeing in health and community care settings. (SLO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
- Demonstrate professional therapeutic communication related to interaction with patients, their identified support persons, and members of the intra- and interdisciplinary team in health and community care settings. (SLO 1, 2, 5)
- Integrates the use of technology in the healthcare and community settings to promote health and wellness. (SLO 5 )
- Demonstrate the ability to provide therapeutic patient specific education that promotes health and wellness for individuals experiencing alterations in psychosocial and physical wellness. (SLO 1, 4, 5)
- Demonstrate proficiency in dosage calculations and medication administration. (SLO 1, 2, 5)
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Caring
- Communication
- Clinical Judgment
- Evidence
- Management of 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
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