P. O. Box 23120
Richmond, Virginia 23223-0420
(804) 652-3600

PRACTICAL NURSING II - COURSES

 

Medical-Surgical Nursing I and Medical-Surgical Nursing II
Introduces the student to the major medical and surgical conditions of the adult patient. Theory and clinical performance are correlaated. Emphasis is placed on the development of nursing skills and competencies in the medical-surgical setting to meet the individual's nursing care needs.
Maternity/Pediatrics
Provides the student with knowledge, understanding, and nursing skills related to the needs of women during all phases of childbearing, including the welfare and care of the newborn. Basic needs of children at various stages of development and the nursing care of sick children are taught. Emphasis is placed on prevention of illness and maintenance of wellness.
Psychiatry/Community/Rehabilitative Nursing
Provides the student with skills which will aid in recognizing the emotional needs of patients. Basic needs of the geriatric population are taught utilizing various community-based health care facilities.
Integrated Medical-Surgical Nursing
Provides the students the opportunity to provide comprehensive nursing care in an acute setting, including intraoperative, post-operative, interventional and emergency nursing, Emergency Preparedness and Bioterriorism.


Back to Nursing Home Page

Back to Adult Education Page