Austin Community College
Fall 2009 - OPEN COURSES
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Updated: 01/27/2010 14:01:14
NURSING
5 Week Session August 24 - September 27
RNSG 1140 Nursing Skills for Articulating Students
D+ [13/20] 43742 Lab 001 EVC 8248 WTh 3:00pm - 9:00pm OH Shirejian, Patricia
D+ [9/20] 43743 Lab 002 EVC 8248 WTh 3:00pm - 9:00pm OH Mitchell, Shelley
D+ [8/10] 43744 Lab 005 FBG TBA WTh 3:00pm - 9:00pm OH Hoover, Ruthann
8 Week Session August 24 - October 18
RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills I
O [14/15] 43693 Lab 003 CYP 1142 MW 5:00pm - 9:00pm OH Vories, Priscilla
O [19/20] 43692 Lab 001 EVC 8223 MT 4:30pm - 8:30pm OH Darby, Dorothy
RNSG 1160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Foundations of Nursing
D+ [14/15] 43698 Cln 004 EVC HOSP TBA OH Jeffery, Janene
D+ [9/10] 43701 Cln 009 EVC HOSP TBA OH Samendinger, Stephen
D+ [7/10] 43702 Cln 010 EVC HOSP TBA OH Amaya, Janet
RNSG 1413 Foundations for Nursing Practice
D+ [17/20] 43708 Lec 001 EVC 8223 MW 8:00am - 12:30pm OH Jeffery, Janene
Lab 001 EVC 8223 TTh
D+ [14/20] 43710 Lec 003 EVC 8223 MW 8:00am - 12:30pm OH Amaya, Janet
Lab 003 EVC 8288 TTh
D+ [8/10] 44163 Lec 009 EVC 8223 MW 8:00am - 12:30pm OH Samendinger, Stephen
Lab 009 EVC 8288 TTh
10 Week Session August 24 - November 1
12 Week Session August 24 - November 15
16 Week Session August 24 - December 13
RNSG 1247 Concepts of Clinical Decision Making
G+ [25/30] 43055 Lec 002 CEC CEC1 M 9:00am - 11:00am OH Bennett, Amy
Lab 002 CEC CEC1 M 11:00am - 12:00pm
G+ [17/20] 43871 Lec 003 CEC CEC1 M 9:00am - 11:00am OH Bennett, Amy
Lab 003 CEC CEC1 M 11:00am - 12:00pm
G+ [12/20] 43984 Lec 005 EVC 8105 M 9:00am - 11:00am OH Seese, Lydia
Lab 005 EVC 8105 M 11:00am - 12:00pm
RNSG 1260 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training II
G+ [8/10] 42632 Cln 002 EVC HOSP TBA OH McDonald, Kari
Cln 002 EVC HOSP TBA
G+ [7/10] 42639 Cln 009 EVC HOSP TBA OH Sanderson, Jennifer
G+ [7/10] 42644 Cln 014 EVC HOSP TBA OH Wawrzyniak, Cheryl
RNSG 1262 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Childbearing/Childrearing Family Clinical
B+ [9/10] 42651 Cln 011 CEC HOSP TBA OH Meador, Leatrice
B+ [9/10] 42654 Cln 014 CEC HOSP TBA OH Hernandez, Christina
B+ [7/10] 44164 Cln 015 CEC HOSP TBA OH Porter, Jeanne
B+ [8/10] 42646 Cln 002 EVC HOSP TBA OH Bedgood, Amie
B+ [8/10] 42647 Cln 003 EVC HOSP TBA OH Grisham, Lisa
B+ [8/10] 42648 Cln 004 EVC HOSP TBA OH Harward, Judy
B+ [6/10] 42649 Cln 005 EVC HOSP TBA OH Meador, Leatrice
B+ [7/10] 42650 Cln 009 EVC HOSP TBA OH West, Beth
RNSG 1412 Nursing Care of the Childbearing and Childrearing Family
B+ [19/20] 42658 Lec 005 CEC CEC1 T 8:00am - 12:00pm OH Meador, Leatrice
Lab 005 CEC CEC1 T 12:30pm - 2:30pm
B+ [15/20] 42659 Lec 006 CEC CEC1 T 8:00am - 12:00pm OH Perez, Deborah
Lab 006 CEC CEC1 T 12:30pm - 2:30pm
B+ [19/20] 42655 Lec 002 EVC 8105 T 8:00am - 12:00pm OH Bedgood, Amie
Lab 002 EVC 8105 T 12:30pm - 2:30pm
B+ [18/20] 42656 Lec 003 EVC 8105 T 8:00am - 12:00pm OH Beggs, Susan
Lab 003 EVC 8105 T 12:30pm - 2:30pm
RNSG 1443 Complex Concepts of Adult Health
B+ [16/20] 42664 Lec 005 CEC CEC1 T 8:00am - 12:30pm OH Andrus, Lynne
Lab 005 CEC CEC1 MT 12:30pm - 4:30pm
B+ [21/30] 42661 Lec 002 EVC 8123 T 8:00am - 12:30pm OH McDonald, Kari
Lab 002 EVC 8362 MT 12:30pm - 4:30pm
RNSG 1517 Concepts of Nursing Practice I for Articulating Students
D+ [16/20] 42665 Lec 001 EVC 8106 M 2:30pm - 6:00pm OH Shirejian, Patricia
Lab 001 EVC 8106 T 2:30pm - 6:00pm
D+ [18/20] 43990 Lec 003 EVC 8106 M 2:30pm - 6:00pm OH Mitchell, Shelley
Lab 003 EVC 8106 T 2:30pm - 6:00pm
D+ [8/10] 42666 Lec 002 FBG TBA MT 2:30pm - 6:00pm OH Hoover, Ruthann
Lab 002 FBG TBA T 2:30pm - 6:00pm
RNSG 2160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Mental Health
B+ [7/10] 42674 Cln 012 CEC HOSP TBA OH Walton, Christine
B+ [7/10] 42675 Cln 013 CEC HOSP TBA OH Banner, Matthew
Cln 013 CEC HOSP TBA
B+ [8/10] 42677 Cln 015 CEC HOSP TBA OH Wilson, Charlotte
B+ [9/10] 42667 Cln 001 EVC HOSP TBA OH Allrich, Raymond
B+ [5/10] 42668 Cln 002 EVC HOSP TBA OH Viek, Katherine
B+ [9/10] 42669 Cln 003 EVC HOSP TBA OH Walton, Christine
B+ [9/10] 42671 Cln 005 EVC HOSP TBA OH Banner, Matthew
RNSG 2161 Clinical - Nursing - Registered Nurse Training III
G+ [5/10] 43995 Cln 015 CEC HOSP TBA OH Mauk, Caryl
G+ [9/10] 43997 Cln 002 EVC HOSP TBA OH Seese, Lydia
G+ [6/10] 43998 Cln 003 EVC HOSP TBA OH Shammas, Amber
G+ [6/10] 43999 Cln 004 EVC HOSP TBA OH Gonzalez, Cynthia
G+ [8/0] 44001 Cln 005 EVC HOSP TBA OH Shammas, Amber
RNSG 2213 Mental Health Nursing
B+ [28/30] 42680 Lec 003 CEC CEC1 M 8:00am - 10:00am OH Walton, Christine
Lab 003 CEC CEC1 M 10:00am - 12:00pm
B+ [15/20] 42681 Lec 004 CEC CEC1 M 8:00am - 10:00am OH Walton, Christine
Lab 004 CEC CEC1 M 10:00am - 12:00pm
B+ [4/20] 42678 Lec 001 EVC 8362 M 8:00am - 10:00am OH Viek, Katherine
Lab 001 EVC 8362 M 10:00am - 12:00pm
B+ [28/30] 42679 Lec 002 EVC 8362 M 8:00am - 10:00am OH Viek, Katherine
Lab 002 EVC 8362 M 10:00am - 12:00pm
RNSG 2221 Management of Client Care
B+ [13/20] 42683 Lec 005 CEC TBA T 8:00am - 12:00pm OH Jenkins, Nancy
B+ [13/20] 44171 Lec 002 CEC TBA T 8:00am - 12:00pm OH Nation, John
B+ [17/20] 42635 Lec 006 EVC 8111 T 8:00am - 12:00pm OH Copenhaver, Linda
RNSG 2362 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training IV
G+ [8/10] 44004 Cln 010 CEC HOSP TBA OH Nation, John
Cln 010 CEC HOSP TBA
G+ [7/10] 44005 Cln 011 CEC HOSP TBA OH Howard, Kelle
Cln 011 CEC HOSP TBA
G+ [7/10] 44007 Cln 013 CEC HOSP TBA OH Jenkins, Nancy
G+ [9/10] 42684 Cln 001 EVC HOSP TBA OH Copenhaver, Linda
Cln 001 EVC HOSP TBA
G+ [9/10] 42685 Cln 002 EVC HOSP TBA OH Nie, Ronghong
G+ [7/10] 42686 Cln 003 EVC HOSP TBA OH Bautista, Carolyn
Cln 003 EVC HOSP TBA
G+ [6/10] 42687 Cln 004 EVC HOSP TBA OH Morris, Charlene
Cln 004 EVC HOSP TBA
G+ [9/10] 42691 Cln 009 EVC HOSP TBA OH Dickson, Laura
Cln 009 EVC HOSP TBA
RNSG 2432 Enhanced Concepts of Adult Health I
G+ [15/25] 44008 Lec 003 CEC CEC1 M 8:30am - 12:30pm OH Jenkins, Nancy
Lab 003 CEC CEC1 M 12:30pm - 2:00pm
G+ [18/25] 44009 Lec 002 CEC CEC1 M 8:30am - 12:30pm OH Howard, Kelle
Lab 002 CEC CEC1 M 12:30pm - 2:00pm
G+ [21/25] 42693 Lec 005 EVC 8111 M 8:30am - 12:30pm OH Copenhaver, Linda
Lab 005 EVC 8276 M 1:00pm - 2:00pm
G+ [18/25] 42694 Lec 006 EVC 8111 M 8:30am - 12:30pm OH Morris, Charlene
Lab 006 EVC 8276 M 1:00pm - 2:00pm
10 Week Session October 5 - December 13
RNSG 1263 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Nursing Practice I
D+ [9/10] 43435 Cln 001 EVC HOSP TBA OH Shirejian, Patricia
D+ [8/10] 43436 Cln 002 EVC HOSP TBA OH Lauchner, Kathryn
D+ [9/10] 43437 Cln 003 EVC HOSP TBA OH Mitchell, Shelley
D+ [9/10] 43438 Cln 004 EVC HOSP TBA OH Wood, Glenn
D+ [7/10] 43439 Cln 005 FBG HOSP TBA OH Hoover, Ruthann
8 Week Session October 19 - December 13
RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills I
O [15/20] 43566 Lab 008 CYP 1142 MW 5:00pm - 9:00pm OH Winslett, Laura
RNSG 1161 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training I
D+ [8/10] 43576 Cln 012 CEC HOSP TBA OH Scott, Gwenn
D+ [9/10] 43580 Cln 016 CEC HOSP TBA OH Jones, Nichole
D+ [11/15] 43571 Cln 004 EVC HOSP TBA OH Jeffery, Janene
D+ [7/10] 43573 Cln 007 EVC HOSP TBA OH Vories, Priscilla
D+ [9/10] 43574 Cln 008 EVC HOSP TBA OH Samendinger, Stephen
D+ [6/10] 43575 Cln 010 EVC HOSP TBA OH Amaya, Janet
RNSG 1341 Common Concepts in Adult Health
D+ [28/30] 43585 Lec 005 CEC CEC1 MW 8:00am - 12:30pm OH Scott, Gwenn
Lab 005 CEC CEC1 TTh
D+ [19/20] 43586 Lec 006 CEC CEC1 MW 8:00am - 12:30pm OH Reeber, Thomas
Lab 006 CEC CEC1 TTh
D+ [17/20] 43581 Lec 001 EVC 8223 MW 8:00am - 12:30pm OH Jeffery, Janene
Lab 001 EVC 8223 TTh
D+ [16/20] 43582 Lec 002 EVC 8223 MW 8:00am - 12:30pm OH Amaya, Janet
Lab 002 EVC 8223 TTh
8 Week Session August 24 - October 18
RNSG 1160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Foundations of Nursing
D+ [9/11] 43695 OPC 001 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Harkreader, Helen
43695 - H. Harkreader, 223.5761. For further information email helenh@austincc.edu
D+ [9/10] 43696 OPC 002 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Hazeldine, Janice
43696 - J. Hazeldine, 223.5763. For further information email jhazel@austincc.edu
D+ [9/10] 43697 OPC 003 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Mauk, Caryl
43697 - H. Harkreader, 223.5761. For further information email helenh@austincc.edu
RNSG 1413 Foundations for Nursing Practice
D+ [18/21] 43711 OPC 004 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Harkreader, Helen
Lab 004 EVC 8227 ThF
43711 - Internet access required. H. Harkreader, 223.5761. For further information
email helenh@austincc.edu
RNSG 2130 Professional Nursing Review and Licensure Preparation
G+ [19/25] 39550 OPC 009 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Grigsby, Emily
39550 - Internet access required. For information contact E. Grigsby, 223.5724 or
email egrigsby@austincc.edu
RNSG 2221 Management of Client Care
B+ [18/25] 41275 OPC 003 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Howard, Kelle
41275 - Internet access required. E. Grigsby, 223.5721, email: egrigsby@austincc.edu
10 Week Session August 24 - November 1
RNSG 1262 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Childbearing/Childrearing Family Clinical
B+ [8/10] 43442 OPC 008 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Hernandez, Christina
43442 - C. Hernandez. For further information, email sbeggs@austincc.edu
RNSG 1412 Nursing Care of the Childbearing and Childrearing Family
B+ [19/20] 43444 OPC 001 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Ward, Jean
Lab 001 EVC 8106 T 8:30am - 11:30am
43444 - Internet access required. J. Ward, 223.5787 or email jeanward@austincc.edu
- Optional Seminar each Tue 8:30 – 11:30am, EVC 8106
B+ [9/10] 41166 OPC 007 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Walters, Nancy
Lab 007 EVC 8106 T 8:30am - 11:30am
41166 - Internet access required. N. Walters, 223.5787 or email nwalters@austincc.edu
- Optional Seminar each Tue 8:30 – 11:30am, EVC 8106
16 Week Session August 24 - December 13
RNSG 1170 Nursing Process for Articulating Students
D+ [8/10] 42630 OPC 001 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Shirejian, Patricia
42630 - Internet access required. P. Shirejian, 223.5784, email: pshireji@austincc.edu
D+ [8/10] 40194 OPC 002 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Mitchell, Shelley
40194 - Internet access required. S.
Mitchell, 223.5930, email: smitche3@austincc.edu
D+ [8/10] 44086 OPC 003 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Hoover, Ruthann
44086 - Internet access required. R. Hoover, 223.9799, email: rhoover@austincc.edu
D+ [8/10] 40133 OPC 004 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Lauchner, Kathryn
40133 - Internet access required. K. Lauchner, 223.5767 or email lauchner@austincc.edu
RNSG 1260 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training II
G+ [7/10] 42631 OPC 001 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Wilson, Daira
OPC 001 HOS Orientation req. See Open Campus
OPC 001 HOS HOSP Th 6:30am - 2:30pm
42631 – D. Wilson at dwilson2@austincc.edu or call 223.5760
G+ [9/10] 42637 OPC 007 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Dettmann, Carol
OPC 007 HOS Orientation req. See Open Campus
42637 - For information contact A. Dettmann at cdettman@austincc.edu or call 223.5789
G+ [9/10] 42638 OPC 008 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Wilson, Daira
OPC 008 HOS Orientation req. See Open Campus
42638 – D. Wilson, 223.5760 or email dwilson2@austincc.edu
RNSG 1443 Complex Concepts of Adult Health
B+ [13/15] 42662 OPC 003 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Wilson, Daira
Lab 003 CYP 1142 M 12:45pm - 4:30pm
Lab 003 CYP 1142 T 8:30am - 4:30pm
42662 – Internet access required. D. Wilson at dwilson2@austincc.edu or call 223.5760
B+ [12/15] 44159 OPC 006 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Dettmann, Carol
Lab 006 CYP 1142 M 12:45pm - 4:30pm
Lab 006 CYP 1142 T 8:30am - 4:30pm
44159 - For information contact A. Dettmann at cdettman@austincc.edu or call 223.5789
RNSG 2130 Professional Nursing Review and Licensure Preparation
G+ [29/30] 44155 OPC 001 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Grigsby, Emily
Lab 001 EVC 8111 T 12:30pm - 1:30pm
44155 – Internet access required. E. Grigsby, 223.5721, email: egrigsby@austincc.edu
G+ [25/30] 44156 OPC 002 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Grigsby, Emily
Lab 002 EVC 8111 T 12:30pm - 1:30pm
44156 – Internet access required. E. Grigsby, 223.5721, email: egrigsby@austincc.edu
G+ [17/20] 44160 OPC 003 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Grigsby, Emily
Lab 003 CYP 2213 T 12:30pm - 1:30pm
44160 – Internet access required. E. Grigsby, 223.5721, email: egrigsby@austincc.edu
RNSG 2160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Mental Health
B+ [8/10] 43723 OPC 008 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Allrich, Raymond
43723 - R. Allrich, 223.5750, for further information, email allrich@austincc.edu
B+ [6/10] 43724 OPC 009 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Viek, Katherine
43724 - K. Viek, 223.5785, for further information, email: kviek@austincc.edu
B+ [9/10] 43721 OPC 006 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Walton, Christine
43721 - C. Walton, 223.5786, for further information, email cwalton@austincc.edu
RNSG 2213 Mental Health Nursing
B+ [8/10] 41764 OPC 005 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Allrich, Raymond
41764 - Internet access required. R. Allrich, 223.5750, for further information,
email allrich@austincc.edu
B+ [14/20] 42620 OPC 006 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Allrich, Raymond
42620 - Internet access required. For information contact R. Allrich, 223.5750,
email: allrich@austincc.edu
RNSG 2432 Enhanced Concepts of Adult Health I
G+ [20/30] 42692 OPC 004 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Morse Jacobs, Carolyn
Lab 004 CYP 2213 T 8:30am - 12:30pm
42692 – Internet access required. C. Morse Jacobs, 223.5771, email: cmorse@austincc.edu
10 Week Session October 5 - December 13
RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills I
O [17/20] 43567 OPC 009 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Morse Jacobs, Carolyn
OPC 009 CYP 1142 T 1:00pm - 5:00pm
43567 – Internet access required. C. Morse Jacobs, 223.5771, email: cmorse@austincc.edu
8 Week Session October 19 - December 13
RNSG 1161 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training I
D+ [9/11] 43568 OPC 001 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Harkreader, Helen
43568 - H. Harkreader, 223.5761. For further information email helenh@austincc.edu
D+ [9/10] 43569 OPC 002 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Hazeldine, Janice
43569 - J. Hazeldine, 223.5763. For further information email jhazel@austincc.edu
RNSG 1341 Common Concepts in Adult Health
D+ [18/21] 43583 OPC 003 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Harkreader, Helen
Lab 003 EVC 8227 ThF
43583 - Internet access required. H. Harkreader, 223.5761. For further information
email helenh@austincc.edu
RNSG 2221 Management of Client Care
B+ [11/30] 42682 OPC 004 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Howard, Kelle
42682 - Internet access required. K. Howard, 223.5797, email: khoward@austincc.edu
5 Week Session November 2 - December 13
RNSG 1247 Concepts of Clinical Decision Making
G+ [9/10] 44162 OPC 007 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Ward, Jean
Lab 007 EVC 8106 T 8:30am - 11:30am
44162 - Internet access required. For further information, email jeanward@austincc.edu
- Optional Seminar each Tue 8:30–11:30am, EVC 8106
RNSG 2161 Clinical - Nursing - Registered Nurse Training III
G+ [9/10] 43406 OPC 008 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Gonzalez, Cynthia
43406 - C. Gonzalez - for further information, email cgonzal1@austincc.edu
RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills I
Study of the concepts and principles essential for demonstrating competence in the performance of nursing procedures. Topics include knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach.
RNSG 1140 Nursing Skills for Articulating Students
Validation of current skills and procedures in a variety of settings; application of a systematic problem solving process and critical thinking skills; focus on the expansion of the scientific knowledge and principles underlying nursing skills and procedures; and competency in knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: Admission into the associate degree nursing program-mobility track or departmental approval.
RNSG 1160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Foundations of Nursing
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 1413 at a specific clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: Entry into the AD Nursing Program. Corequisites: RNSG 1413.
RNSG 1161 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training I
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 1341 at a specific clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: RNSG 1413 and RNSG 1160. Corequisite: RNSG 1341.
RNSG 1170 Nursing Process for Articulating Students
Exploration of the nursing process as a problem-solving methodology used by associate degree nurses to provide safe, individualized nursing care. Focuses on application of each step of the process to a variety of clinical experiences. Prerequisite: Admission into the associate degree program-mobility track or departmental approval.
RNSG 1247 Concepts of Clinical Decision Making
Integration of previous knowledge and skills into the continued development of the professional nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of a profession. Emphasis on clinical decision-making for clients in medical-surgical settings experiencing health problems involving gastrointestinal disorders, endocrine and metabolic disorders, reproductive and sexual disorders, musculoskeletal disorders, eye-ear-nose-throat disorders and integumentary disorders. Discussion of knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1260, RNSG 2213, RNSG 2160, PSYC 2314 and SPCH 1311. Corequisites: RNSG 2161.
RNSG 1260 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training II
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: RNSG 1341 and RNSG 1161. Corequisites: RNSG 1443.
RNSG 1262 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Childbearing/Childrearing Family Clinical
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 1412 Nursing Care of the Childbearing/Childrearing Family at a specific site or sites. Prerequisite: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1362, PSYC 2314, SPCH 1311* (*or equivalent). Corequisites: RNSG 1412.
RNSG 1263 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Nursing Practice I
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 1517 Concepts of Nursing Practice I for Articulating Students at a specific clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: BIOL 2305, BIOL 2102, BIOL 2420, MATH 1332, PSYC 2314, HPRS 2300, PSYC 2301, SPCH 1311, RNSG 1140. Corequisites: RNSG 1517.
RNSG 1341 Common Concepts in Adult Health
Study of the general principles of caring for selected adult clients and families in structured settings with common medical-surgical health care needs related to each body system. Emphasis on knowledge judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: RNSG 1413 and RNSG 1160. Corequisites: RNSG 1161.
RNSG 1412 Nursing Care of the Childbearing and Childrearing Family
Study of the concepts related to the provision of nursing care for childbearing and childrearing families; application of systematic problem-solving processes and critical thinking skills, including a focus on the childbearing family during preconception, prenatal, antipartum, neonatal, and postpartum periods and the childrearing family from birth to adolescence; and competency in knowledge, judgment, skill, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework, pediatric settings; and utilize a systematic problem-solving approach and critical thinking skills when providing nursing care for the childbearing and childrearing family. Prerequisite: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1362, PSYC 2314 and SPCH 1311. Corequisites: RNSG 1262.
RNSG 1413 Foundations for Nursing Practice
Introduction to the role of the professional nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of profession. Topics include but are not limited to the fundamental concepts of nursing practice, history of professional nursing, a systematic framework for decision-making, mechanisms of disease, the needs and problems that nurses help patients manage, and basic psychomotor skills. Emphasis on knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: BIOL 2304, BIOL 2101, BIOL 2305, BIOL 2102, MATH 1332, HPRS 2300, BIOL 2420, and RNSG 1105. Corequisites: RNSG 1160.
RNSG 1443 Complex Concepts of Adult Health
Integration of previous knowledge and skills related to common adult health needs into the continued development of the professional nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of a profession in the care of adult clients/families in structured health care settings with complex medical-surgical health care needs associated with each body system Emphasis on knowledge, judgments, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: RNSG 1341, RNSG 1161, and PSYC 2301. Corequisites: RNSG 1362.
RNSG 1517 Concepts of Nursing Practice I for Articulating Students
Provides the articulating student the opportunity to examine the role of the associate degree nurse; application of a systematic problem solving process and critical thinking skills which includes a focus on the adult population in selected settings; and competency in knowledge, judgment, skill, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: BIOL 2304, BIOL 2101, BIOL 2305, BIOL 2102, BIOL 2420, MATH 1332, PSYC 2301, HPRS 2300, PSYC 2314, SPCH 1311, RNSG 1105. Corequisites: RNSG 1263.
RNSG 2130 Professional Nursing Review and Licensure Preparation
Review of concepts required for licensure examination and entry into the practice of professional nursing. Includes appication of National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) test plan, assessment of knowledge deficits, and remediation. This course lends itself to either a blocked or integrated approach. Prerequisite: RNSG 1412, RNSG 1262, RNSG 1247, and RNSG 2161 (or RNSG 1542 and RNSG 1463).
RNSG 2160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Mental Health
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 2213 Mental Health Nursing at a specified clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: Prerequisites: RNSG 1341 and RNSG 1161. Corequisite: RNSG 2213.
RNSG 2161 Clinical - Nursing - Registered Nurse Training III
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 1247 Concepts of Clinical Decision Making in a specific clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1260, RNSG 2213, and RNSG 2160. Corequisite: RNSG 1247.
RNSG 2213 Mental Health Nursing
Principles and concepts of mental health, psychopathology, and treatment modalities related to the nursing care of clients and their families. Uses therapeutic communication; utilizes critical thinking skills and a systematic problem-solving process as a framework for providing care to clients and families experiencing mental health problems; and explains the roles of the associate degree nurse in caring for clients and families experiencing mental health problems. Prerequisite: RNSG 1341, RNSG 1161, and PSYC 2301. Corequisites: RNSG 2160.
RNSG 2221 Management of Client Care
Exploration of leadership and management principles applicable to the role of the nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of a profession. Includes application of knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: RNSG 1412, RNSG 1262, RNSG 1247, RNSG 2161, and ENGL 1301.
RNSG 2362 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training IV
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 2432 Enhanced Concepts of Adult Health at a specific clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: RNSG 1412, RNSG 1262, RNSG 1247, and RNSG 2161. Corequisites: RNSG 2432.
RNSG 2432 Enhanced Concepts of Adult Health I
Enhanced concepts and skills for developing professional competencies in complicated nursing care situations involving adult clients/families with multiple body system problems. Emphasizes critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and determining legal/ethical values for optimization of client care in intermediate and acute care settings. Prerequisite: RNSG 1412, RNSG 1262, RNSG 1247, and RNSG 2161. Corequisites: RNSG 2362.