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May 01, 2024
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2023-2024 Catalog Archived
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HUC 110 - Health Unit Procedures I Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 12 Credits: 7
Description: This course is a study of non-nursing hospital procedures and practical applications in clinical settings as they relate to the coordination of a nursing unit.
Corequisite(s): Take AHS 170 Course Topics:
- Hospital departments, personnel, and physicians according to their specialty
- Interdepartmental activities on the nursing unit
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Responsibilities concerning the patient’s chart
- Classifications and categories of physician’s orders, transcription procedure for each type
- Physicians’ orders relating to activity, positioning, and observation
- Physicians’ orders relating to nursing treatment and dietary needs
- Physicians’ orders relating to medications
- Physicians’ orders relating to laboratory studies
- Physicians’ orders relating to diagnostic imaging
- Physicians’ order relating to various diagnostic studies
- Activities on the simulated nursing unit between nursing staff, physicians, and other personnel
- Transcribing physicians’ orders
Textbooks: Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website Required Materials:
- Notebooks
- Paper
- Pencils
- Fine point red and black pen for graphing
- Lab coat with Health Unit Coordinating patch
Grading System: An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.
A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59 Student Learning Outcomes:
- Identify hospital departments, personnel, and physicians according to their specialty and their duties on the nursing unit.
- Coordinate department and interdepartmental activities to include communication and interpersonal skills on the simulated nursing unit.
- Identify and coordinate the Health Unit Coordinator’s responsibilities concerning the patient’s chart to include all physician’s orders.
- Describe the transcription procedure for each classificiation and category of physician’s orders.
For SCC Online Courses: If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:
- Identity Verification
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Orientation and Support
- Proctored Exams
Standard SCC Course Policies: Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:
- Academic Integrity
- Add/Drop period
- Attendance
- Classroom Conduct
- Equal Access
- IT Access
- Online Behavior
- Online Confidentiality
- Services For Students with Disabilities
- Student Concerns
- Student Help Services
- Withdrawals
Official Course Syllabus 2023-2024
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