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24 Saville Avenue
Quincy, MA 02169
617.984.1700 150 Newport Ave Ext.
Quincy, MA 02171
36 Cordage Park
Suite #228
Plymouth, MA 02360
508.747.0400
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Registered Nurse
| RNU 108 |
Fundamental Concepts of Client Care |
| Fundamental Concepts of Client Care is designed to
introduce the student to the foundational principles of
contemporary nursing practice. Emphasis is placed on
developing skills related to health assessment and
health intervention with a holistic emphasis. Theoretical
content includes principles of physical and
psychosocial care, communication, growth and
development, teaching and learning, wellness,
families, communities, cultures, and professional issues.
Nursing process is taught as the methodology for
meeting the clients’ health care needs. Related
learning experiences are scheduled for the college
laboratory, medical – surgical units at health care
agencies, and the community. Prerequisites:
Acceptance into the Associate Degree in Nursing
Program. Co-requisite: BIO 131 and BIO 141, ENG 101
or higher; and MAT 100 (or higher). 7 credits.
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| RNU 109 |
Advanced Concepts of Client Care I |
| Advanced Concepts of Client Care I is designed
to provide the student with the cognitive and
psychomotor skills to promote health maintenance
and health restoration across the lifespan. Content
includes selected principles of maternity, neonatal,
and medical-surgical care. The principles of basic fluid
and electrolyte management, perioperative care,
and care of the medical-surgical client experiencing
an oncology diagnosis are presented. Diabetes,
hematology, vascular function, and orthopedic
trauma content are presented from a lifespan
perspective. Nursing process continues as the
framework for meeting the client’s health care needs.
Related clinical learning experiences are scheduled
for the college lab, maternity and medical-surgical
units at health care agencies, and the community.
Prerequisite: BIO 131, BIO 141, RNU 108, ENG 101 or
higher; and MAT 100 or (higher). Co-requisite: BIO 132
and BIO 142, PSY 101. 10 credits.
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| RNU 206 |
Advanced Concepts of Client Care II |
| Advanced Concepts of Client Care II presents
principles and practices related to comprehensive
nursing care. This course examines systems that have
the high incidence of morbidity and mortality in the
United States: Respiratory, Cardiac, Renal, Gastro-
Intestinal, Endocrine (diabetes mellitus) and mental
health conditions... The nursing process continues to
be the methodology to assist culturally diverse clients
across the lifespan. The therapeutic nurse-client
relationship will be analyzed to promote
bio-psychosocial health in all settings. Students will
have clinical placements in the following settings:
medical, surgical, pediatric, and mental health.
Prerequisites: All first and second semester courses. Co-requisite: BIO 151 and BIO 152; CSI 101 or CSA or
higher. 10 credits.
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| RNU 208 |
Advanced Concepts of Client Care III |
| Advanced Concepts of Client Care III presents
principles and practices related to the care of clients
with multi-system health problems. Systems examined
include: gastrointestinal part II, neurological-sensory,
endocrine – part II, hematological and immunological,
musculoskeletal, integumentary. Changes affecting
mental health will be discussed. The nursing process
continues to be the methodology to assist culturally
diverse clients across the lifespan. Students will have
the following traditional and nontraditional clinical
placements: medical-surgical, pediatric and mental
health. Prerequisites: All first, second and third
semester courses. Co-requisite: SOC 101, ENG 102, and
HIS 101/102 and/or GOV 201/211 or higher. 10 credits.
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