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NURS 210 - Practicum III


Credits: 6
This course applies theory from NURS 200 . The focus is on the management of care of patients in acute care, mental health, and community healthcare environments.
Course Outcomes:
 

  1. Integrate research/nursing science, current standards of practice, clinical expertise, and patient preferences to formulate sound nursing judgments.
  2. Plan and provide safe, holistic nursing care that is individualized to address patients’ diverse preferences, values and needs, and respects their capacity as a full partner with shared decision making.
  3. Effectively use interpersonal communication and management/leadership principles when collaborating with health care team members to promote optimal health outcomes and minimize risk of harm.
  4. Use technology to manage and communicate information, enhance patient safety, and support decision-making within professional, ethical, and legal standards.
  5. Continuously improve the quality, value, and safety of patient care and health care systems by using data and improvement methods to implement and evaluate changes.
  6. Demonstrate professional behaviors that are consistent with moral/ethical and legal principles, that adhere to regulatory guidelines and standard-based care, and which promote the profession of nursing.

Course Topics:
 

  1. Blood Administration
  2. Central Venous Access Devices
  3. Introduction to ECG Interpretation
  4. APA Format
  5. IV Push Medication Administration
  6. IV Starts & Venipunctures
  7. Electronic Health Record

LAB Credits: 6
LAB hours per week: 12
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Nursing Program; Grade C or better in NURS 102  and NURS 112 .
Corequisite(s): NURS 200 .
Course Attribute(s): None
OEE Permitted: No
Grading Basis: Graded
Instructor/Department Consent Required: No Consent
CIP Code: 51.3801
Default Section Size/Cap: 75
Quarter(s) offered:
  • Fall