undergraduate bulletin - LaGrange College
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NURS 3311 Health Assessment across the Life-Span. (4) Fall<br />
(3 hr. class, 3 hrs. lab per week)<br />
A study of the health assessment process applied to persons of all ages, with emphasis on<br />
building knowledge and skill in data acquisition, organization, and interpretation.<br />
Prerequisite: RN status or admission to the BSN program<br />
Co-requisites: NURS 3310, 3312, 3400<br />
NURS 3312 Conceptual Foundations of Nursing. (2) Fall<br />
(2 hrs. class per week)<br />
An introduction to professional nursing practice and the varied roles of the nurse in multiple<br />
practice settings. Conceptual bases of the professional nursing role are explored.<br />
Prerequisite: admission to BSN program<br />
Co-requisites: NURS 3305, 3310, 3311, 3400<br />
NURS 3313 Transitions: A Seminar for Registered Nurses. (2) Fall<br />
(2 hrs. class per week)<br />
A study of varied perspectives and conceptual bases of the professional nursing role. The research<br />
process and research significance in nursing practice is introduced.<br />
Prerequisites: admission to BSN program, RN status<br />
NURS 3321 Introduction to Pharmacotherapy and Human Pathophysiology. (3) Interim<br />
(6 hrs. class per day)<br />
An introduction to concepts of pharmacotherapeutics and pathophysiological processes as they<br />
relate to professional nursing. Emphasis is on the use of pharmacological agents and the skills<br />
and techniques of safe administration of medications as well as calculation of drug dosages.<br />
Prerequisites: NURS 3310, 3311, 3312, 3400<br />
NURS 3330 Health Promotion II: Mother, Child, and Family.<br />
(4 hrs. class, 6hrs. lab/clinical per week) (6) Spring<br />
A course designed to provide the student with an understanding of nursing care for mother,<br />
infant, and family and selected women‘s health issues. Emphasis is placed on the nurse‘s role in<br />
promoting the health of mother, infant, and family. Physical, developmental, and psychosocial<br />
challenges to health are examined.<br />
Prerequisites: NURS 3310, 3311, 3312, 3321, 3400<br />
Co-requisites: NURS 3331, 3350<br />
NURS 3331 Pharmacology in Nursing. (4) Spring<br />
(4 hrs. class per week)<br />
A course designed to build on pharmacologic concepts and skills essential for nursing practice<br />
introduced in a previous course. This course provides opportunities for analysis and synthesis of<br />
content and concepts while continuing to introduce the basic science of drugs, human<br />
pathophysiology as it relates to drug therapy, and the nursing implications related to<br />
pharmacotherapy.<br />
Prerequisites: NURS 3310, 3311, 3312, 3321, 3400<br />
Co-requisites: NURS 3330, 3350<br />
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