Information for Our Clinical Partners - Class of 2010

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The following information is for our clinical partners. This displays the progress a student takes as the move through the program, including the order of lab skills acquired and the types of prototype medication learned.

Note: This schedule reflects the curriculum for the classes of 2010-11. Course schedule will be different for students entering the program in Fall 2010 (class of 2012), when the PCC Nursing Program will begin implementing the OCNE curriculum.

Class of 2010 - 2nd Year Schedule

QUARTER

COURSES & LAB SKILLS

PROTOTYPE MEDS

Fall Term
Year 2

Nursing Care for Clients With Acute Health Care Needs/Families - NUR 206
Lab Skills:
  • Head to Toe Assessment
  • Clinical Prioritization/Organization
  • Accumulative Skill Review
  • Initiating and Maintaining a Blood Transfusion
General Education Electives
Anticonvulsants:
Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Valproate/Valproic Acid (Depakote/Depakene)
Magnesium Sulfate
Lorazapan (Ativan)
Anti-Estrogen:
Tamoxifen (Nolvadex)
Antifungal:
Fluconazole (Diflucan)
Antoretroviral:
Efavirenz (Sustiva)
Nelfinavir Mesylate (Viracept)
Antiviral:
Acyclovir (Zovirax)
Zidovudine (AZT)
Biological Response Modifiers:
Interferon-Alpha
Interleukin-2 (Proleukin)
Epoetin (Epogen/Procrit)
Filgrastim (Neupogen)
Rhogam
Trastuzumab (Herceptin)
Tetanus Toxoid
Chemotherapy:
Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)
Fluorouracil (5-FU)
Cisplatin (Platinol)
Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)
Paclitaxel (Taxol)
Methotrexate (Rheumatrex)
CNS Stimulant:
Methylphenidate (Ritalin)
Electrolytes:
Calcium Gluconate
Magnesium Sulfate
Phosphorous (Neutrophos)
Neonatal Bleeding Prevention:
Vitamin K1 (Aquamephyton)
Opthalmic:
Pilocarpine
Epinephrine
Atrophine
Reproductive Hormones:
Oxytocin (Pitocin/Syntocin)
Testosterone (Recommend deleting)
Medroxyprogestrone (Provera/Depo-Provera)
Estrogen
Methergen
Prolactin
Skeletal Muscle Relaxant:
Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril)

Winter Term
Year 2

Nursing Care for Clients with Complex and Unstable Health Care Needs - NUR 207
Lab Skills:
  • Medication for Multiple Clients
  • Tracheostomy Care and Suctioning
  • Chest Drainage System
Anti-Anemia Agents:
Folic Acid (Folvite)
Vitamin B-12 (Cyanocobalamin)
Ferrous Sulfate (Feosol/Fer-In-Sol)
Prostatic Hypertrophy:
Finasteride (Proscar)
Terazosin (Hytrin))
Acute Coronary:
Lidocaine (Xylocaine)
Alteplase (TPA)
Lisinopril (Prinivil/Zestril)
Labeletalol (Normodyne)
Amiodarone (Cordarone)
Adenosine (Adenocard)
Acute Respiratory Tract:
Antihistamines:
  • Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
  • Loratidine (Claratin)
Anti-Tussive: (Robitussin DM)
Expectorant: Guaifenesin (Humibid/Guiatuss)
Antimicrobials:
  • Amphotericin B (Fungizone)
  • Tobramycin (Tobrex)
Endocrine:
Propylthiouracil (Antithyroid)
Levothyroxine (Synthroid)
Florinef
Others:
Silvadene
Silver Nitrate
Immune Supressive Agents:
Cyclosporin
Additions include: For consideration in Spring
Nafcillin
Cefoxitin

Spring Term
Year 2

Clinical Preceptorship
Nursing Care of Clients with Emergent Health Care Needs - NUR 208
Lab Skills:
  • Delegation
  • Initiating an IV
General Education Electives
Emergency Drugs:
Epinephrine (Adrenalin)
Dopamine (Intropin)
Vasopressin