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May 13, 2024
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2022-2023 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PN 874 - Practical Nursing B 220 Clock Hours, 0 Credits, 220 Contact Hours 0 lecture periods 0 lab periods
This module teaches the practical nurse student basic concepts and skills of medical-surgical nursing care, including: Pathophysiology of selected body systems; interpretation of lab and diagnostic values; the musculoskeletal system; the cardiovascular system; the respiratory system; the immune system; the renal system; the endocrine system; the sensory system; pharmacology; and nursing interventions in health and illness. The module emphasizes utilizing the nursing process at the Practical Nurse (PN) level of care.
Course Learning Outcomes
- [Leadership] Analyze the behaviors and processes that facilitate the achievement of shared goals within nursing practice and the health care environment.
- [Teamwork and Collaboration] Describe examples of the impact of team functioning on safety and quality of care.
- [Professionalism] Differentiate professional behaviors and standards of practice in caring for the adult patient.
- [Communication] Analyze the principles of teaching and learning and influences of different learning styles on patient satisfaction and health outcomes.
- [Evidence-Based Practice] Utilize evidence-based concepts of nursing practice across the health care continuum to ensure quality patient-centered care.
- [Informatics] Utilize technology and information management tools to support clinical practice and document patient care.
- [Patient-Centered Care] Describe basic principles of consensus building and conflict resolution.
- [Quality Improvement] Analyzes data to monitor the outcomes of care processes to continuously improve the quality and safety of health care systems.
- [Safety] Models behaviors to minimize risk of harm to patients and providers.
- [Systems-Based Practice] Participate in identifying system errors.
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