The following information is for our clinical partners. This displays the progress a student makes as they move through the program, including the order of lab skills acquired and the types of prototype medication learned.
1st Year Schedule
QUARTER |
COURSES & LAB SKILLS |
PROTOTYPE MEDS |
Prerequisites |
- Anatomy & Physiology I - BI 231
- Anatomy & Physiology II - BI 232
- Anatomy and Physiology III - BI 233
- English Composition - WR 121
- English Composition - WR 122
- Intermediate Algebra - MTH 95
- Human Development - PSY 215
- Nutrition – FN 225
- General Education – 13 credits
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Fall Term
Year 1 |
- Health Promotion - NRS 110
- Physical Assessment:
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- Temperature
- BP
- Radial Pulse
- SpO2
- Respirations
- Pain Rating
- Pulse Sites
- Health Hx/Assessment
- Apical Pulse
- Infection Control
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- Hand Washing
- Oral Hygiene
- Bedbath
- Peri/Cath Care
- Bed Making
- Decubitus Prevention
- Med Administration
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- IM Deltoid Injection
- Medications (5 rights)
- Non-Parenteral Meds
- Safety
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- Transfer
- Positioning
- Dangle/Ambulation
- Total Hip
- Precautions
- Nutrition
- Feeding
- I & O
- Role Development
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- Communication Video Lab
- Clinical Simulation Day
- Microbiology - BI 234
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- For a complete list of prototype meds, please refer to:
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Winter Term
Year 1 |
- Chronic Illness Nursing I - NRS 111
- Physical Assessment:
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- Chronic Cardiovascular Assessment
- Respiratory Assessment
- Neuro/Musculo-Skel Assessment
- Infection Control:
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- Sterile Gloving
- Chronic Wound Care
- Sterile Field
- Wound Vac
- CBG
- Barrier Precautions
- Med Administration:
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- Injection Sites
- SQ Injection
- ID Injection
- Insulin
- IM Injection
- Pain Management
- O2 Administration
- Role Development:
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- Mental Health Clt Video Lab
- Clinical Simulation Day
- Pharmacology I - NRS 230
- Pathophysiology I - NRS 232
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Spring Term
Year 1 |
- Acute Care Nursing I - NRS 112
- Physical Assessment
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- Acute C-V Assessment
- Abdominal Assess
- Postpartum Assessment
- Newborn Assessment
- Post- Op Assessment
- Infection Control
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- Surg Incision Care
- Bladder Scan
- Suture/ Staple Removal
- Urinary Cath Insertion
- Surgical Drains
- NG Insertion
- Maintenance
- Enterostomal Care
- Safety/Nutrition
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- Med Administration
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- Peripheral IV Maintenance
- Wt Based Meds
- IV Push
- IV Piggyback
- Role Development
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- Pain Management Video Lab
- Clinical Simulation Day
- Pharmacology II - NRS 231
- Pathophysiology II - NRS 233
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