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2001-2003 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello

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<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong><br />

NURS 226V Principles <strong>of</strong> Nursing Care IV<br />

13 credits: 5 hours lecture, 24 hours clinical<br />

Prerequisites: NURS 2258, BIOL 3553, BIOL 3561<br />

Corequisites: NURS 2282, CIS 1013 or CIS 2223<br />

Applic<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> the nursing process to individuals,<br />

families, and families in communities with a focus on<br />

client adapt<strong>at</strong>ion within the physiological and selfconcept<br />

modes. Emphasis is placed on the physiological<br />

needs <strong>of</strong> oxygen<strong>at</strong>ion, neurologic, and personal self <strong>of</strong> the<br />

self-concept mode.<br />

NURS 2282 Management <strong>of</strong> Nursing Care<br />

2 credits: 2 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisites: NURS 2258, BIOL 3553, BIOL 3561<br />

Corequisites: NURS 226V, CIS 1013 or CIS 2223<br />

Analyzes concepts and theories rel<strong>at</strong>ed to management <strong>of</strong><br />

client care in a rapidly changing health care environment.<br />

Emphasis is placed on development <strong>of</strong><br />

management skills <strong>of</strong> the technical nurse.<br />

NURS 3065 Healthy Aging<br />

5 credits: 2 hours lecture, 9 hours Practicum<br />

Prerequisites: NURS 3073, NURS 4473, <strong>Arkansas</strong> RN<br />

licensure<br />

Designed to explore the normal process <strong>of</strong> aging and<br />

factors influencing the needs <strong>of</strong> older adults. Emphasis is<br />

placed on the role and function <strong>of</strong> the pr<strong>of</strong>essional nurse<br />

in promoting healthy aging in older clients and<br />

supporting families and communities throughout the<br />

aging process.<br />

NURS 3073 Role Transition<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisites: Completion <strong>of</strong> general educ<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

requirements, nursing support courses, NURS 4473,<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong> RN licensure<br />

Designed to increase awareness <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional nursing<br />

practice including nursing history, theories, and trends.<br />

Focuses on pr<strong>of</strong>essional socializ<strong>at</strong>ion, health care delivery<br />

systems, and critical thinking.<br />

NURS 3085 Ambul<strong>at</strong>ory Care<br />

5 credits: 2 hours lecture, 9 hours Practicum<br />

Prerequisites: NURS 4473, NURS 3073, <strong>Arkansas</strong> RN<br />

licensure<br />

Corequisite: NURS 3333<br />

Designed to explore various ambul<strong>at</strong>ory care settings and<br />

the role and function <strong>of</strong> the pr<strong>of</strong>essional nurse in<br />

promoting, maintaining, and restoring health to<br />

individuals and families throughout the life span.<br />

Course Descriptions<br />

NURS 3103 Nursing Skills<br />

3 credits: 2 hours lecture, 3 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />

Prerequisite: NURS <strong>2003</strong>, admission to upper-division<br />

nursing<br />

Corequisite: NURS 311V<br />

Development <strong>of</strong> basic, intermedi<strong>at</strong>e, and advanced<br />

nursing skills. Campus labor<strong>at</strong>ories are used for student<br />

practice and demonstr<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> skills.<br />

NURS 311V Concepts in Nursing Care I<br />

11 credits: 8 hours lecture, 9 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />

Prerequisites: NURS <strong>2003</strong>, admission to upper-division nursing<br />

Corequisite: NURS 3103<br />

Applic<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> the nursing process to individuals in<br />

families and communities. The focus<br />

is client adapt<strong>at</strong>ion within physiological and interdependence<br />

modes.<br />

NURS 332V Concepts in Nursing Care II<br />

11 credits: 7 hours lecture, 12 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />

Prerequisites: NURS 3103, NURS 311V<br />

Corequisite: NURS 3333<br />

Applic<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> the nursing process to individuals and<br />

families in communities. The focus is client adapt<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

within physiological and self-concept modes.<br />

NURS 3333 Health Assessment<br />

3 credits: 2 hours lecture, 3 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />

Prerequisites: NURS 3103, NURS 311V<br />

Corequisite: NURS 332V<br />

Comprehensive health assessment <strong>of</strong> individuals.<br />

NURS 4057 Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Nursing Leadership<br />

7 credits: 3 hours lecture, 12 hours Practicum<br />

Prerequisites: NURS 3073, NURS 3085, NURS 3065,<br />

NURS 4097, <strong>Arkansas</strong> RN licensure<br />

Analyzes concepts and theories rel<strong>at</strong>ed to leadership in a<br />

rapidly changing health care environment. Emphasis is<br />

placed on research findings, pr<strong>of</strong>essional role responsibilities,<br />

and critical thinking in exploring leadership<br />

skills.<br />

NURS 4097 Community Health<br />

7 credits: 3 hours lecture, 12 hours Practicum<br />

Prerequisites: NURS 3073, NURS 4473, <strong>Arkansas</strong> RN<br />

licensure<br />

Focuses on a multi-disciplinary approach to provide care<br />

for individuals, families, and communities. An emphasis<br />

is placed on the epidemiological process and health<br />

promotion.<br />

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