1993-1994 - Cochise College

NUR 122* Nursing 1/8 Ul1itl
Prerequisite: AdrrliSSlon to the Cochise College Nursing Program
Acourse designed to help the student acquire nursing concepts
and skills toward eventual functioning as an Associate Degree
Nurse: The roles and mteractions of nurses. health care systems
and other health care profesSionals: the nurSing process:
communications: and development theories: all of which assist
the beginning nursing student to recognize and meet the baSiC
phySiOlogical and cultural needs 0: persons of all ages,
4 hours lecture: 12 hours laboratory
NUR 123* Nursing :1,10 Units
PrerequiSIte: Admission to the COChise College NurSing Program,
NUA 122 and concurrent cou'ses.
Acourse deSigned to help the student utilize the knowledge of an
indiVidual's needs, problems throughout the lifespan fOCUSing on
the planning of nursing interventions With an Increasing
knowledge of nursing assessments and emphaSIZing acquISition
of nurSing concepts and skills toward practical nurSing or eventual
assumption of the role Of the associate degree nurse,
6 hours lecture: , 2 hours laboratory.
NUR 201 *Gastric Intubation for L.P.N.s/1 Unit
Prerequisites',
a, Current license to practice as a licensed Practical Nurse 1M
Arizona,
b, The eqUivalent Of one year work experience practice w!thln the
last five years,
c, Aeferral and or recommendation by Cur'ent employer-health
care agency or facility,
d, Health care agency and or 'acllity must suomi! a nurSing pOliCy
which indicates
1 , extended care ro;e of the LPN to perforlTl the procedure
2. persons to Whom the LPN 's reSpOnSible,
Classroom and cilnlcal Instruction In gastric intubation ~or the
puroose of feeding and or speCimen COllection ,n Chridre"1 and
adults. leading to certlflcaliOn In these orocedures
NUR 202* Venipuncture for L.P.N.s/1 Unit
PrereqUISites:
a, Current license to practice as aLicensed Practical Nurse in
Anzona,
b, The equivalent of one year work experience/practice within the
last five years,
c, Aeferral and or recommendation by current employer-health
care agency or facility,
d, Health care agency and or facility must submit anursill{; policy
which indicates:
, . extended care role of the LPN to perform the procedure.
2, persons to whom the LPN is responSible.
e, Must have current liability Insurance,
Classroom and clinical Instruction in venipuncture techniques
deSigned to prOVide certification for the licensed Practical Nurse
In the Skill of blood drawing for diagnostic tesllng,
NUR 203 Update on Pharmacology/3 Units
PrereqUISite: None.
ThiS course aimed at R,Ns. L,P,N.s and students mthosefiekfs.
will reVieW baSIC pharmacology by speCific organ systems and
body functions. Current medications Will be presented and
reViewed for actions, mteractlons. and reactions. DeciSion making
and references ,n medication usage Will be explored,
3 hours iecture,
NUR 220 Transition LPN/RN!1 Unit
PrereqUiSIteS Acceptance Into NurSing III - NUR 232. Concurrent
c:ass - NUA 232,
ThiS course WI!! prOVide the challenging, transfemng or reenteMg
NurSing student With an understanding of the philosophy.
pOlicies and procedures of the Nursmg Program. The emphasis
will oe on the theory base and use of patient care planning.
nurSing documentation of care. and therapeutic use of sea,
NUR 232-233* Nursing 11l-IV/9-9 Units
PrereqUISite: Admlss!on to the Cochise College NurSing
Program NUR , 23 and concurrent courses. NUA 232 and
concurrent CO\.irses.
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