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NUR 1062L - Health Assessment and Skills Practicum-AS


3 laboratory hours 1 Credit(s)
Prerequisite(s): ENC 1101, BSC 1093C, BSC 1094C, MAC 1105 or higher or STA 2023, Nursing Mobility Exam (as required), A Florida certificate or license as a Paramedic, Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Cardiovascular Technician (RCVT), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is required. Paramedics, RRTs, and RCVTs must be Florida certified nursing assistants.
Co-requisite(s): NUR 1062, NUR 1932, NUR 1204L, PSY 2012, DEP 2004, NUR 1204
This course is part of the first semester in the Advanced Placement Nursing Program. Enrolled students are licensed practical nurses (LPN), paramedics, respiratory therapists (RT), and cardiovascular technologists (CVT). The course has a dual focus: (1) to assist students to integrate observations, inferences, and relationships in performing health assessment, and (2) to become proficient in technical skills at the level required for professional nursing. Students will learn communication techniques necessary to gather information regarding a client, physical assessment techniques needed to examine a client from head-to-toe, and procedures required for patient care. A laboratory practicum is provided for the development of physical skills.



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