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Sep 07, 2024
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NUR 165 - Nursing Concepts and Clinical Practice I Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2 Clinical Hours: 7 Credits: 6
Description: This course covers applications of critical thinking skills and nursing concepts in the care of adult clients with selected health problems in a variety of settings.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 104 , NUR 131 , and NUR 138 . Course Topics:
- Stress Adaptation
- Nursing Process
- Acid-Base Disorders
- Endocrine Disorders
- Respiratory Disorders
- Cardiovascular Disorders
- Hypertension
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Basic Heart Rhythms
- Chronic Renal Failure
- Other Renal Disorders
- Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Integumentary Disorders
- Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Eye/Ear Disorders
- Chronic Neurological Disorders
- Dementia/Delirium
Textbooks: Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website Required Materials:
- All textbooks previously used in the nursing curriculum
- ATI materials for the 2nd semester
- SCC Student Planner and Handbook- Current academic year
- Associate Degree in Nursing Student Handbook- current academic year
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:
- Examine and discuss the impact of various local, state, and national level health care initiatives.
- Compare and contrast the etiology, clinical manifestations, medication management, collaborative care, and nursing management for selected disease processes.
- Describe the purpose, result significance, and nursing responsibilities related to specific diagnostic testing.
- Differentiate normal from common abnormal findings within selected disease processes.
- Identify common nursing interventions, rationales, and expected outcomes related to client teaching for individual management of selected common disease processes.
- Demonstrate critical thinking by combining knowledge of selected disease processes and assessment data to formulate desired outcomes.
- Collaborate and communicate with other health care providers to resolve, improve, or provide optimal care for client disease processes.
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
![SCC Logo](/mime/media/21/418/SCC-logo-footer.jpg) Official Course Syllabus 2024-2025
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