PN 103A - Wellness Across the Lifespan II

Description:PN 103A facilitates the correlation of knowledge from general education and PN 102A through a focus on the adaptive responses of the child and family. Nursing focus is on assessment and the decision-making and utilization of the nursing process in delivering care to the pregnant woman and family. The roles of caregiver, teacher, and communicator continue to be developed, and students are building advocacy and leadership skills. Supervised clinical experiences in the hospital obstetric and pediatric settings are included. Values are developed and behaviors practiced with the guidance of faculty.
Credit hours:2-6-4
Prerequisite(s):completion of PN 102A and completion of or concurrent enrollment in BIOL 202 and NURS 154
Applicability towards graduation:
  • Certificate or degree - All Certificates, AAS, ALS
  • Group requirement - Not Applicable
  • Area of concentration - Practical Nursing
Offered:Offered in Fall.

Fall 2009 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
PN 103A017:00a
9:00a
1:30p
11:00a
T,Th
M,W
Myers
  • This section begins on Oct 19 and ends on Dec 14.
  • Web-enhanced class. Students arerequired to prepare for clinicalin the hospital setting the evening before clinical. Scheduled clinical by arrangement with faculty/ agencies as needed.
  • Meets at St. Mary's Hosp
PN 103A027:00a
9:00a
1:30p
11:00a
T,Th
M,W
Johnston,L
  • This section begins on Oct 19 and ends on Dec 14.
  • Web-enhanced class. Students arerequired to prepare for clinicalin the hospital setting the evening before clinical. Scheduled clinical by arrangement with faculty/ agencies as needed.
  • Meets at St. Mary's Hosp

Practical Nursing Courses

NumberTitleHours
PN 101ATransitions I Introduction to Practical Nursing1-0-1
PN 102AWellness Across the Lifespan I4-6-6
PN 103AWellness Across the Lifespan II2-6-4
PN 104ATransitions II Trends and Issues1-0-1
PN 105Alterations Across the Lifespan I4-9-7
PN 106Alterations Across the Lifespan II3-9-6
PN 113PN Licensure Preparation1-0-1