Fundamental Nursing Practice III (NRS 115)

Term: 2023-2024 Fall

Faculty

Jeannie Rae WiegeShow MyInfo popup for Jeannie Rae Wiege

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Practical Nursing Instructor

Office Hours: 

Thurs: 7:30a-9:00a    

           11:00-12:00

            3:00-4:30

Fri:       11:00-12:00

 

Schedule

Thu, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM (8/21/2023 - 12/15/2023) Location: WW WW WW

Description

This course presents basic concepts of mental health issues and care for individuals with mental health illnesses. Categories of mental health illness are discussed along with common therapies to treat them. The course addresses issues nurses will incorporate into their work environment to assist them in caring for individuals with special mental and emotional needs. The course will identify behavioral science concepts that relate to interpersonal relationships, communication, and cultural diversity. PREREQUISITES: CURRENT CNA CERTIFICATION or A ?C? OR BETTER IN HC 124 AND HC 126 and COMPLETION OF ALL GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES. GRADE REQUIREMENT: A MINIMUM GRADE OF ?C? MUST BE EARNED IN THIS COURSE TO BE ELIGIBLE TO GRADUATE FROM THE NURSING PROGRAM OR PROGRESS INTO COURSES THAT REQUIRE THIS COURSE AS A PREREQUISITE.