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PNN 811 - Selected Clinical Nursing


Last Date of Approval: Fall 2020

1 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 15
Total Lab Hours: 0
Total Clinical Hours: 0
Total Work-Based Experience Hours: 0

Course Description:
This theory course is a requirement with PNN 311 PN Issues & Trends  and PNN 731 Clinical Practicum  and is designed to prepare the practical nursing student for National examination for practical nursing licensure. The course is designed to help the students review common health problems across the lifespan with emphasis on the nursing process, holistic care, and pharmacology. 

Corequisites:  

  • PNN-311 PN Issues & Trends
  • PNN-731 Clinical Practicum.

Prerequisites:  

  • PNN 621 - Life Span Health Care 
  • PNN-127 Fundamentals of Nursing Health Care
  • PNN-121 Clinical Practicum 1
  • PNN-206 Medical Administration for Nurses
  • PSY-121 Developmental Psychology
  • BIO-168 Human Anatomy & Physiology I w/lab
  • BIO-151 Nutrition
  • HSC-112 Medical Terminology
  • BIO-173 Human Anatomy & Physiology II w/lab
  • PNN-621 Life Span Health Care
  • PNN-622 Clinical Practicum 2

Recommended(s): None
Prerequisites/Corequisites: None

Mode(s) of Instruction: face-to-face

Credit for Prior Learning: None

Course Fees: None

Common Course Assessment(s): None

Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
Student Learning Outcomes:
1. Describe basic care of the obstetric patient (antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum) 
2. Describe basic care of the newborn patient 
3. Describe basic care of the pediatric patient 
4. Describe basic care of the med-surg patient 

Course Objectives:
1. Prepare for success in the NCLEX-PN state licensure examination. 
2. Apply knowledge attained in prior nursing courses toward answering questions in assessments as well as working in group discussions. 
3. Demonstrate nursing skills competently and according to applicable standards of practice. 
4. Utilize the nursing process in answering questions in assessments as well as working in group discussions. 
 



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