ADN 120 Nursing II

This course uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality, patient-centered care to patients with psychosocial and behavioral health concerns throughout the lifespan. This course includes an emphasis on the basic principles of mental illness, immunity, fluid and electrolyte balance, acid-base balance, movement, glucose regulation, cellular regulation, and perioperative nursing. Focus is on the recognition of appropriate nursing interventions based on best current evidence through utilization of teamwork and collaboration, and informatics. 12 (4 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours and 9 clinical hours). Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires an additional variable tuition rate.

Credits

8

Prerequisite

ADN 110 minimum grade of 'C' and ADN 111 minimum grade of 'C' and BIO 175 minimum grade of 'C'

Corequisite

ADN 121 - must be taken at the same time as this course.

Prerequisite/Corequisite

BIO 176 and PSY 101 - must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.