LPN 105 Adult Health Nursing

Builds upon the fundamentals nursing course. This course is designed to acquaint the learner with classification of medical/ surgical diseases using the Body System approach as the framework. The significance of each symptom and the nurse’s responsibility for patient care will be stressed. Emphasis is placed on physiological disorders that require management in an acute and/or long term care facility. Nutrition, pharmacology, communication, and cultural concepts are integrated throughout this course.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

LPN100 LPN101 LPN102 LPN103

Corequisite

LPN106 LPN107 LPN108

Distribution

Health Services

Offered

Spring Semester