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Kristen's courses at LSC
Subject
Course Number
Title/Description
Subject: ADN
Course Number: 1421
Nursing Interventions I
Subject: ADN
Course Number: 1422
Introduction to Pharmacology This course introduces principles of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, safety, client teaching, and developmental considerations with emphasis on the nursing process. In the lab setting, students will demonstrate competency in administering introductory medication skills and routes, use medication reference materials and apply basic medication math skills, terminology, and abbreviations to interpret medication orders. (0.5/1/0)
Subject: ADN
Course Number: 1450
AD Clinical I This course covers the clinical application of fundamental nursing care principles for the beginning professional nursing student. The course focuses on communication, documentation, theory application, data collection, patient care and safety, medication administration and professionalism. The nursing process will be used in caring for patients in stable situations in lab and clinical settings. (Prerequisites: Successful completion of all previous courses on program planner and concurrent enrollment in current semester courses; 78 or higher on the Reading Comprehension portion of the CPT, or READ/ENGL0955 or its equivalent transfer course or higher with a grade of C or better; and 71 or higher on the Elementary Algebra Skills portion of the CPT, or MATH 0460 or its equivalent transfer course or higher with a grade of C or better) (0 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ADN
Course Number: 1460
AD Clinical II
Subject: ADN
Course Number: 1520
Pharmacological Interventions
Subject: ADN
Course Number: 1524
LPN/LVN to RN Role Transition This course assists students to transition from the role of the Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse to the Associate Degree Nurse. Learning opportunities will occur in the laboratory setting. Transitional topics include discussion and application of scope of practice differences between the LPN/LVN and the registered nurse as well as demonstration of the comprehensive assessment and basic medication skills. (Prerequisite: Acceptance into the AST Professional Nursing program) (0/2/0)
Subject: ADN
Course Number: 1525
AST Nursing Clinical
Subject: ADN
Course Number: 2415
Nursing Care of the Adult III
Subject: ADN
Course Number: 2431
Behavioral Health Nursing This course introduces students to relevant concepts in the care of the client's mental health needs. Emphasis is placed on therapeutic communication and the importance of self-awareness and cultural disorders, assessment techniques, evidence-based interventions, and the importance of self care in the nursing profession. Lab experience will allow the student the opportunity to apply theoretical concepts. (Prerequisites: Successful completion of all previous courses on program planner and concurrent enrollment in current semester courses) (1 hr lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ADN
Course Number: 2432
Behavioral Health Clinical This clinical course provides nursing students with experience in behavioral health settings. Students will apply theoretical knowledge to develop skills in assessment, interventions, and therapeutic communication with individuals experiencing mental health challenges. (Prerequisites: Successful completion of all previous courses on program planner and concurrent enrollment in current semester courses) (0 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ADN
Course Number: 2491
Leadership and Management
Subject: ADN
Course Number: 2505
Nursing Preceptorship This nursing course is an elective for the Associate of Science nursing student in the final year of the nursing program. This course is designed to build on skills previously introduced and expose the student to an alternate clinical setting. In the Nursing Preceptorship, emphasis is on the use of the nursing process within that clinical setting. Clinical experience may be provided in a variety of settings and/or simulation. (Prerequisites: AS Advanced Standing Track (AST) student in the 2nd or 3rd semester of the program. Current CPR) (.5 hrs lec/5 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ADN
Course Number: 2600
Clinical Capstone Experience
Subject: NUPN
Course Number: 1430
Medication Concepts
Subject: NUPN
Course Number: 1458
Practical Nursing Clinical I The course provides students with foundational knowledge necessary to care for adult clients with chronic medical conditions and common surgical procedures. This course offers a holistic approach to nursing care, emphasizing evidence-based practice, clinical judgment, and effective communication. (Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Practical Nursing Program. Concurrent enrollment with other first semester practical nursing courses.) (0 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: NUPN
Course Number: 1568
Practical Nursing Clinical IV This course provides students with clinical experiences that integrate and apply the knowledge, skills, and professional behaviors acquired throughout the nursing program. Students will demonstrate competence in providing safe, effective, and prioritized care. Emphasis is placed on providing care for multiple clients with complex needs, including those experiencing polypharmacy and multiple comorbidities. Students will refine clinical judgment, communication, time management, and documentation skills while actively reflecting on the responsibilities and scope of practice of the professional practical nurse. This course supports the transition from student to graduate nurse, with a strong focus on readiness for entry into professional practice. (Prerequisites: Successful completion of first semester practical nursing courses. Concurrent enrollment with other second semester practical nursing courses.) (0 hrs lec/4 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
