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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.

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.

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.

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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