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NUR 04-05 |
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Nix/Rittenmeyer |
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09-04-04 |
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09-06-04 |
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Document Subject:
Nursing Major: Change in Course Description, Change in Course Name, Change in Credits,
Change in Prerequisites.
Justification:
This course was designed to become the Capstone course for the Associate Degree in Nursing.
The reconfiguration of this course will help students synthesize previously learned concepts
into the clinical arena. It also allows for better evaluation of outcome criteria. It is an
expansion of Practicum III
NUR 293: Practicum III
Course
Pattern:
Lecture 00 Lab 06 Credit 02
Prerequisite:
NUR 283
Corequisite:
NUR 292
Description:
Practicum III is the third clinical course in a series of three practica. Clinical lab experiences for the application of nursing process in the direct care of individuals are provided in a structured setting. Therapeutic interventions related to physiological integrity concepts are practiced
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Proposed:
NUR 289: Associate Degree in Nursing Capstone Course
Course Pattern: 0 lec hrs. 9 lab hrs. 3 cr. hrs.
Prerequisites; NUR 283: NUR 287
Corequisite: NUR 292, Nur 288
Pre/Corequisite: Nur 284, Nur 285
Description:
This capstone course incorporates the application of the nursing process and critical thinking skills
in direct patient care. Emphasis is on prioritization, delegation, and collaboration as students
synthesize increasingly difficult concepts in a structured setting.
Impact on Students:
The addition of this content will help students be better prepared for State Boards and be better
prepared for clinical practice.
Impact on Other Academic Departments:
None
Summary of Discussions with Other Academic Department:
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Impact on General Education Requirements:
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Revised:04/27