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Course Listings 2020-2021 Assessment skills for the school health setting. Assessment and management of selected school health problems including abdominal pain, head and spinal cord injuries, and environmental hazards. NCE216AA may be repeated for a total of five (5) credit hours. Prerequisites: Registered Nurse, or Licensed Practical Nurse, or currently enrolled in a nursing program, or permission of Instructor. NCE216ND Lecture 0.5 Credits 0.5 Periods School Nurse Skills Update Enhancement and reinforcement of specific skills encountered in the school health setting. Special needs of physically and emotional disabled children. Review of special procedures and medications used with special children populations. NCE216ND may be repeated for a total of ten (10) credits. Prerequisites: Current school nurse or school health aide. NCE221 Lec 3 Credits Lec 2.5 Periods / Lab 0 Credits Lab 24 Periods Patient Care Technician Skills Patient care technician skills and techniques which include: drawing blood, performing a variety of specimen collections, observing and reporting patient status, assisting in patient preparation and electrode placement for electrocardiograms, suctioning patients, performing urinary catheterizations, documentation and reporting of skill completion, maintaining patient confidentiality, and recognizing legal and ethical commitments related to patient care technician skills. Prerequisites: Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Nurse Assistant course or equivalent within the past year, and permission of Continuing Education Program Director and/or Instructor. NCE223 Lec 2.5 Credits Lec 2 Periods / Lab 0 Credits Lab 24 Periods LPN-IV Therapy and Medication Skills Terminology and anatomy related to intravenous therapy. Drug response factors, dosage, calculations, intravenous site dressing change, intravenous administration equipment, and initiating intravenous therapy. Documentation and procedures for laboratory check lists. Meets state nursing board requirements for initiating intravenous therapy and administering intravenous medications. Prerequisites: Current license as Practical Nurse or permission of Instructor. NCE249 Lecture 4 Credits 4 Periods Basic Critical Care Nursing Foundation in basic critical care for nurses who are new or interested in entering the critical care environment. Including anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology. Disease management for the following systems: cardiac, respiratory, neuroscience, gastrointestinal, renal, endocrine and hematology, hemodynamics and ventilator management. Requisites: Current license as Registered Nurse or Practical Nurse or recent graduate of an accredited nursing program or permission of Instructor. NCE251 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Telemetry Nursing Cardiac anatomy and physiology and the conduction system. Elements of a cardiac assessment. Recognition of 328