Introduction to Practical Nursing
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Overview
Subject area
SCL
Catalog Number
102
Course Title
Introduction to Practical Nursing
Department(s)
Description
This course is designed to familiarize the student with an overview of the history of nursing, communication principles, medical terminology and cultural concepts as they relate to understanding clients across the life span. The scope of practice of the Practical Nurse in a variety of health care settings will be defined and explored. Students will be exposed to computer assisted instruction (CAI) and Internet research methods as integral adjuncts to the teaching/learning process.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
012153