Theories regarding concepts of asepsis, comfort, consumer and nurse safety, and terminology and communication are presented. Lab experience reinforces related techniques and practices. Concepts of surgical asepsis, restorative and preventive practices and legal responsibilities are presented.
Lab provides practical experience in preparation for clinical practice.
Pharmacology 2 Sem. Pharmacology enables the student to learn basic principles of drug therapy, including related terminology and legislation, drug properties, and the nurse's role and responsibility for the patient receiving drug therapy. This course will be integrated into all areas of nursing. Maternal-child Health 3 Sem. A study of the normal maternity cycle as it occurs within the family structure.