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Course Listings 2018-2019 274 NUR252 LEC 9 Credits LEC 5.5 Periods / LAB 0 Credits LAB 10.5 Periods Nursing Theory and Science III Application of critical thinking strategies related to holistic care of the newborn and childbearing patients. Integration of concepts related to holistic care of adults and older adult patients with selected acute and chronic alterations in health. Integration of professional nursing standards in role development. Utilization of previous knowledge of physical, biologic, psycho-social sciences, and the cultural, spiritual aspects of nursing care. Integration of concepts of nutrition, pharmacology, communication, health promotion, and pathophysiology into nursing care. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (CRE101 and NUR172 and PSY101) or permission of Nursing Department Chair. NUR271 LEC 7 Credits LEC 4 Periods / LAB 0 Credits LAB 9 Periods Nursing Theory and Science IV Integration of critical thinking strategies for complex holistic needs of high-risk clients with multi-system health alterations. Application of strategies related to holistic care of the client with psychiatric/mental health disorders. Introduction to community based care. Assimilation of professional role into practice. Evaluation of care based on the knowledge of physical, biologic, psycho-social sciences, and the cultural and spiritual beliefs of clients. Development of nurse leadership and management roles. Integration of concepts of nutrition, pharmacology, communication, health promotion, and pathophysiology into nursing care. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in NUR251 or permission of Nursing Department Chairperson. NUR283 LEC 9 Credits LEC 5.5 Periods / LAB 0 Credits LAB 10.5 Periods Nursing Theory and Science IV Applies Nurse of the Future competencies to practice and manage care for the child/family unit and adults requiring complex care throughout the wellness/illness continuum, and prepare for transition from student to professional nurse. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (BIO205 and NUR252) or permission of Nursing Department Chair. NUR291 2 Credits 6 Periods Nursing Clinical Capstone Synthesis of the nursing process to facilitate role transition from student to graduate nurse within a preceptorship experience. Development of nurse leadership and management roles. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in NUR271 or permission of Nursing Department Chairperson. NUR292 2 Credits 2 Periods Overview of Current Nursing Principles and Practice Across the Lifespan Update of current principles and practice guidelines for returning nursing in pediatric, obstetrical and geriatric clients. Overview of nursing concepts, therapeutic interventions, and evidence-based practice for clients across the lifespan. Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor. NUR295 LEC 10 Credits LEC 6 Periods / LAB 0 Credits LAB 12 Periods Registered Nurse Refresher Update of current principles of nursing theory and practice for Registered Nurses. Didactic instruction meets all Arizona State Board of Nursing requirements: nursing process and patient-centered care; pharmacology, medication calculation, and medication administration; communication; critical thinking, clinical decision making and evidence-based practice; delegation, management, and leadership; working with interdisciplinary teams; meeting psychological and physiological needs of adult clients with medical-surgical conditions; ethics; documentation including electronic health records; informatics; and quality improvement. Concentrated preceptorship experience under the supervision of a Registered Nurse with faculty guidance. Individualized teaching and learning opportunities to build confidence, competence and an increased level of independent functioning. Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor.