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Course Listings 2018-2019 277 hemodynamic waveforms. Safe removal procedure for hemodynamic devices. Prerequisites: Registered Nurse (RN), respiratory therapist, or cardiovascular technician with knowledge of dysrhythmia recognition. NCE205 4 Credits 4 Periods Emergency Room Nursing Roles of emergency health team. Medical/legal issues specific to emergency room care. Triage classifications for specific emergency room/department situations, nursing care for selected conditions, trauma, and disease processes. Organ donation issues, discharge procedures and client education. Prerequisites: Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or currently enrolled in a nursing program, or permission of Instructor. NCE207 0.5 Credit 0.5 Period Recognition and Nursing Management of the Deteriorating Patient This course will provide a scenario/simulation-based problem solving approach to recognize and manage the patient who has the potential for a deteriorating status in a wide variety of concept-oriented conditions. The ultimate goal is to prevent or reverse the clinical deterioration and achieve optimum patient outcomes. Prerequisites: Current Arizona Registered Nurse (RN) license or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or registered as student nurse or permission of Instructor. NCE210 1 Credit 1 Period School Nurse Emergency Assessment Skills Update of emergency assessment in the school setting. Includes emergency assessment of seizures, asthma, head and neck injuries, heat-related problems, bites, stings, burns, and orthopedic injuries. Prerequisites: School nurse, school health aide, other health professionals or permission of the Instructor. NCE212 0.5 Credits 0.5 Periods Patient Education Current concepts relevant to planning and implementing a teaching plan, and the role the nurse has in patient education. Patient education instructional methods, educational theories, nursing process and case management in patient education. Focus on patient advocacy through education. NCE212 may be repeated for a total of five (5.0) credits. Prerequisites: Current Arizona Registered Nurse (RN) license or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or permission of Instructor. NCE213ND 0.5 Credits 0.5 Periods Long-Term Care Nursing Update Medicare and insurance documentation procedures for the long-term care patient. Medical-legal issues that pertain to the long-term care patient. Specific nursing procedures performed for the long-term care patient. Prerequisites: Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or health worker currently employed in a long-term care setting. NCE214CA 1 Credit 1 Period Interpretation of Cardiac Arrhythmias Focuses on common cardiac arrhythmias. Includes abnormalities in regard to the major and minor effects on a patient's health, specific drug therapy and nursing implications. Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor. NCE214ND 1 Credit 1 Period Nursing Developmental Skills for Health Providers Updating specific nursing areas in order to enhance success in nursing courses and/or employment. NCE214ND may be repeated for a total of ten (10) credit hours. Prerequisites: Previous coursework or experience in nursing related skills or permission of Instructor.