Description
This course is the clinical component of adult health nursing in which the students provide direct care to patients in a variety of acute inpatient settings. The student is expected to assess, utilize, and apply the concepts of critical thinking, communication, and promotion of safety to the care of patients in the clinical setting. This course will focus on basic phlebotomy and IV infusion skills and advanced nursing skills. PREREQUISITES: CURRENT CNA CERTIFICATION or A ?C? OR BETTER IN HC 124 AND HC 126, COMPLETION OF ALL GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES, and COMPLETION OF NRS 100, NRS 105, NRS 110, NRS 115, NRS 120, NRS 125, and NRS 130. PRE- or CO-REQUISITES: NRS 200, NRS 205, NRS 210, and NRS 220. CLINICAL PROGRESSION: STUDENTS MUST MAINTAIN A ?C? OR BETTER IN NRS 200, NRS 205, NRS 210, and NRS 220 TO PARTICIPATE IN NRS 225 LIVE CLINICALS. 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 T