1 Credit*

This course is designed to assist the student in understanding the principles and practices presented in Nursing I: Fundamentals. Various forms of supplemental material, such as worksheets and case studies are used to reinforce the information and concepts required of Nursing I students.

Co-requisite: Nursing I: Fundamentals

*Not applicable to associate degree, or certificate programs.

1 Credit

This course is designed to assist the student in understanding the principles and practices presented in Nursing II: Fundamentals. Various forms of supplemental material, such as worksheets and case studies are used to reinforce the information and concepts required of Nursing II students.

Co-requisite: Nursing II Fundamentals

1 Credit 

This course is designed to assist the student in understanding the principles and practices presented in Nursing III: Caring for the Growing Family. Various forms of supplemental material, such as worksheets and case studies are used to reinforce the information and concepts required of Nursing III students.

Co-requisite: Nursing III: Caring for the Growing Family

1 Credit

This course is designed to assist the student in understanding the principles and practices presented in Nursing IV: Physical and Mental Illness. Various forms of supplemental material, such as worksheets and case studies are used to reinforce the information and concepts required of Nursing IV students.

Co-requisite: Nursing IV: Physical and Mental Illness.

1 lecture 1 credit

This course introduces the calculations used for the safe administration of oral and parenteral medications in the health care setting. Dimensional analysis is the method used to assist the learner to obtain answers with accuracy.

Pre-requisites: tested into Intermediate Algebra, or completed Elementary Algebra.

1 lecture 1 credit

This course reviews Dimensional Analysis and the conversion between the various systems of measurement. The student will receive practice in calculating the safe administration of complex oral and parenteral medications in the health care setting. The safe administration of intravenous fluids and medications will be introduced

Pre-requisite: Nursing 101

3 credits

An introduction to medications used to maintain health and/or treat diseases and disorders. The course includes beginning concepts in the origins of medications, how commonly used medications act in the body, how they are changed in the body and how their effects are produced. Toxic effects, side effects and adverse reactions to commonly used drugs are included as well as the effects of medications in all stages of human development.

Pre-requisite: Nursing 101 and enrollment in the Nursing program

1 lecture 1 credit

This course is designed to assist the student to perform the preparation and administration of medications safely in complex and diverse clinical situations. Dimensional analysis is the method used to assist the learner to obtain answers with accuracy.

Co-requisite: Nursing 3