2005-2007 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello
2005-2007 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello
2005-2007 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello
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NURS 3073 Role Transition<br />
3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />
Prerequisites: Completion <strong>of</strong> general educ<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
requirements, nursing support courses, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />
RN licensure.<br />
Designed to increase awareness <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
nursing practice including nursing history,<br />
theories, and trends. Focuses on pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
socializ<strong>at</strong>ion, health care delivery systems, and<br />
critical thinking.<br />
NURS 3085 Ambul<strong>at</strong>ory Care<br />
5 credits: 2 hours lecture, 9 hours practicum<br />
Prerequisites: NURS 4473, NURS 3073, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />
RN licensure<br />
Corequisite: NURS 3333<br />
Designed to explore various ambul<strong>at</strong>ory care<br />
settings and the role and function <strong>of</strong> the<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essional nurse in promoting, maintaining, and<br />
restoring health to individuals and families<br />
throughout the life span.<br />
NURS 3103 Nursing Skills<br />
3 credits: 2 hours lecture, 3 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />
Prerequisite: NURS 2003, admission to upperdivision<br />
nursing<br />
Corequisite: NURS 311V<br />
Development <strong>of</strong> basic, intermedi<strong>at</strong>e, and advanced<br />
nursing skills. Campus labor<strong>at</strong>ories are used for<br />
student practice and demonstr<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> skills.<br />
NURS 311V Concepts in Nursing Care I<br />
11 credits: 8 hours lecture, 9 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />
Prerequisites: NURS 2003, admission to upperdivision<br />
nursing<br />
Corequisite: NURS 3103<br />
Applic<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> the nursing process to individuals<br />
in families and communities. The focus<br />
is client adapt<strong>at</strong>ion within physiological and<br />
interdependence modes.<br />
NURS 332V Concepts in Nursing Care II<br />
11 credits: 7 hours lecture, 12 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />
Prerequisites: NURS 3103, NURS 311V<br />
Corequisite: NURS 3333<br />
Applic<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> the nursing process to individuals and<br />
families in communities. The focus is client adapt<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
within physiological and self-concept modes.<br />
NURS 3333 Health Assessment<br />
3 credits: 2 hours lecture, 3 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />
Prerequisites: NURS 3103, NURS 311V<br />
Corequisite: NURS 332V<br />
Comprehensive health assessment <strong>of</strong> individuals.<br />
NURS 4057 Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Nursing Leadership<br />
7 credits: 3 hours lecture, 12 hours practicum<br />
Prerequisites: NURS 3073, NURS 4473, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />
RN licensure<br />
Analyzes concepts and theories rel<strong>at</strong>ed to<br />
leadership in a rapidly changing health care<br />
environment. Emphasis is placed on research<br />
findings, pr<strong>of</strong>essional role responsibilities, and<br />
critical thinking in exploring leadership skills.<br />
NURS 4097 Community Health<br />
7 credits: 3 hours lecture, 12 hours practicum<br />
Prerequisites: NURS 3073, NURS 4473, <strong>Arkansas</strong><br />
RN licensure<br />
Focuses on a multi-disciplinary approach to<br />
provide care for individuals, families, and<br />
communities. An emphasis is placed on the<br />
epidemiological process and health promotion.<br />
NURS 4153 Community Health Nursing<br />
3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />
Prerequisites: NURS 332V, NURS 3333, NURS 4473<br />
Corequisite: NURS 444V<br />
Theoretical basis for community health nursing. The<br />
nursing process is used to perform a community<br />
assessment based on a conceptual model.<br />
NURS 444V Concepts in Nursing Care III<br />
11 credits: 7 hours lecture, 12 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />
Prerequisites: NURS 332V, NURS 3333, NURS 4473<br />
Corequisite: NURS 4153<br />
Applic<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> the nursing process to individuals,<br />
families, and communities. The focus is client adapt<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
within physiological and role function modes.<br />
NURS 4473 Nursing Research<br />
3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />
Prerequisite: NURS 332V<br />
Introduction to the research process and critique<br />
<strong>of</strong> research liter<strong>at</strong>ure. Discussion includes<br />
applic<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> findings to nursing practice and<br />
identific<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> clinical problems for study.<br />
NURS 4504 Leadership and Management in<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Nursing<br />
4 credits: 3 hours lecture, 45-hour practicum<br />
Prerequisites: NURS 444V, NURS 4153<br />
Corequisite: NURS 452V<br />
Provides an in-depth view <strong>of</strong> nursing leadership<br />
and management in a changing health care<br />
environment. Emphasis is placed on development<br />
<strong>of</strong> management skills for the delivery <strong>of</strong> quality<br />
client care within an organiz<strong>at</strong>ion. Prepar<strong>at</strong>ion for<br />
the NCLEX-RN is included as a pre-requisite for<br />
successful course completion.<br />
NURS 452V Concepts in Nursing Care IV<br />
11 credits: 6 hours lecture, 15 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />
Prerequisites: NURS 444V, NURS 4153<br />
Corequisite: NURS 4504<br />
Applic<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> the nursing process to individuals,<br />
families, and communities. The focus is client adapt<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
within physiological and self-concept modes.<br />
NURS 479V Independent Study in Nursing<br />
Variable credit<br />
Consult the Independent Study Courses<br />
subheading in the Academic Regul<strong>at</strong>ions section<br />
<strong>of</strong> this c<strong>at</strong>alog for prerequisites and description.<br />
P E Courses<br />
(Physical Educ<strong>at</strong>ion)<br />
P E 1001 Fishing<br />
1 credit: 2 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />
This class will include modern casting techniques,<br />
line control, hooking and controlling fish, the use<br />
<strong>of</strong> the rod, reel and line, the difference in<br />
performance <strong>of</strong> a different tackle, general<br />
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