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NUR 1025 Fundamentals of Nursing II
Instructor
Name:
K. Amy McNeill-Day, RN, MSN Campus
Phone:
Everest College-
Henderson, NV.
702 567-1920 Ext 186
Course
Section: NUR 1025
Other
Telephone:
Office Hours: As posted Email
Address:
Credit Hours: 4.0 Theory
Hours: 40 hours
Prerequisites
Corequisites:
NUR 1020 and NUR 1140
NUR 1025L
Clinical
Hours: 60 hours
Grades and understanding course content are dependent upon consistent study and attendance.
Students are expected to designate an average of 108+ hours for out-of-class study and
assignments for this course.
Last Date Reviewed:
December, 2012
Course Description: This course is a continuation of the theory and concepts learned in
Fundamentals of Nursing I and continues with the information that introduces concepts basic
to beginning nursing practice. Emphasis is placed on the application of the nursing process to
provide and manage care as a member of the discipline of nursing. Upon completion, students
should be able to demonstrate beginning competence in caring for individuals with common
alterations of health. Students also learn about legal implications of nursing practice, safety
and definition and reporting sentinel events. Theory and procedures related to basic human
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needs are taught, demonstrated and practiced in class, nursing skills laboratory and in area
health care facilities
Course Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
A. Nursing Process
1. Differentiate the components and characteristics of each step of the nursing process.
2. Utilize the nursing process as a framework for formulating a nursing care plan.
3. Define basic therapeutic nursing interventions in providing holistic care to culturally
diverse clientele.
B. Critical Thinking
1. Incorporate knowledge from natural sciences, technology and humanities as a foundation
for decision-making for providing basic nursing care to clients.
2. Identify critical thinking techniques and decision-making processes.
C. Communication
1. Identify the technical and legal aspects of documentation and how communication is used
in the nurse-client relationship.
2. Define communication and collaboration methods used between members of the health
care team.
3. Select basic, effective communication skills and apply to social and classroom
interactions.
D. Health Promotion
1. Examine social, cultural, ethnic, spiritual and economic factors that impact health care
beliefs of adult/geriatric clients and their families.
2. Discuss activities that will promote health for clients and families throughout the
lifespan.
E. Professional Role
1. Explain the role of a nurse from the historical aspect.
2. Define the scope of professional nursing care provided in various health care settings.
3. Discuss legal and ethical aspects of nursing, including the role of the student nurse.
4. Exhibit actions and interactions congruent with the ANA Nursing Code of Ethics and
the Nevada Nurse Practice Act.
5. Describe how the nurse exhibits the knowledge, skills and attitude in the utilization of
the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) and National Patient Safety
Goals.
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Policies: Refer to the Nursing Student Handbook
Texts:
Carpenito-Moyet, L. (2010). Handbook of Nursing Diagnoses. (13th ed). Philadelphia, PA:
Wolters Kluwer.
Carpenito-Moyet, L. (2010). Nursing Diagnoses Application to Clinical Practice. (13th ed).
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
Taylor, C., & Lillis, C. (2010). Fundamentals of Nursing Text and Study Guide. (7th ed).
Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Taylor, C., & Lillis, C. (2010). Study Guide to Accompany Fundamentals of Nursing. 7th ed.
Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Weber. J., & Kelley. (2010). Health Assessment in Nursing. (4th ed). Philadelphia, PA:
Wolters Kluwer.
Weber. J., & Kelley. (2010). Lab Manual to Accompany Health Assessment in Nursing. (4th
ed). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer
Wilson, P., Shannon, S. & Stang, M. (2008). Prentice Hall Nurse’s Drug Guide. (4th ed).
Philadelphia, PA: Prentice Hall.
Recommended Texts:
Andrews, M. & Boyle, J. (2007). Transcultural concepts in nursing. (5th ed.) Philadelphia:
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.
Eliopoulos, C. (2010). Gerontological Nursing. (7th ed). Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer
Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Hosley, J. & Molle-Matthews, E. (2006). Practical guide to therapeutic communication for
health professionals. St. Louis. Missouri: Saunders Elsevier.
Required Software: included with text
Instructional Methods: This course will combine lecture, clinicals, case studies, group exercises,
discussion and problem solving.
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Evaluation of Student’s Progress: Student’s academic progress will be evaluated by the above
with at least 76% for the final grade in order to progress. A score of 76% or greater must be
achieved on the final examinations and overall course grade in order to progress in the
program.
HESI Fundamentals Final Comprehensive Exam will be given on week 11th. Worth 20% of grade,
Students are required to complete the HESI Evolve Reach online programs and other
assignments for this course by the assigned dates and times announced in class.
Attendance for Class: Students are expected to attend all designated class meetings. It is
highly recommended that each student attend SSP since test content and chapters will be
covered. All students are expected to be in their seat and ready to start class at 8AM
Date of Last Review: DECEMBER 2012
Evolve Learning System
Students will be evaluated throughout the program using Evolve Learning System
Online. This program allows students to master nursing exams in a simulated NLCEX
question and answer environment and also sharpens reading comprehension and critical
thinking skills.
Website: https://evolve.elsevier.com Technical Support: 1-800-401-9962
APA Style Paper (due week 9) Late APA papers will be graded according to what is
stated in the student Handbook
Papers that you write in your program of study must follow the guidelines set by the
American Psychological Association (APA) 6th edition. Using the following format:
1 inch margins
Title page
References page
In-text citations
Correct reference page citations: (No websites) Evidence-based Journal Articles only
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CASE STUDIES (FUNDAMENTALS) Found on EVOLVE
1. Altered Nutrition
2. Constipation
3. Mobility
4. Pain
5. Sensory Function
6. Skin Integrity
*****Case studies are to be completed individually. Independent work is required to
receive full credit. Case studies are DUE week six (6) February 18, 2013 @ 8am. For
late case studies please refer to the student handbook. Case studies need to receive
100% *****
Homework: all students are expected to answer the “Developing Critical Thinking
Skills” at the end of each chapter, complete study guide chapter questions and review
“Practicing for the NCLEX” questions at the end of each chapter. The end-of-
Chapter “Developing Critical Thinking Skills” study questions will be handed in at 8am
during theory class. For late homework please refer to the student handbook.
PROFESSIONALISM: Professionalism is evaluated each class, lab, and clinical period at
the instructor’s discretion. Factors taken into consideration for this portion of the
grade include consistent good attendance and on-time class arrival, appropriate attire,
courteous and respectful participation, collaboration in team assignments,
demonstration of positive group dynamics, etc. The instructor may add components
based on the needs of the class.
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Teaching
Strategy
This course is divided into two components, classroom didactic and clinical. The
teaching strategy is developed from a curriculum designed to use various teaching
methods, and support different student learning styles. The curriculum presents
activities that support the course description, the course outcomes, and the
course higher reasoning skills. These include critical and analytical thinking,
communication, and problem solving. The curriculum approach takes advantage of
various instructional materials, tools, and applications to be used in an interactive
and engaging learning environment. This course will combine lecture with power
points presentations, laboratory, case studies, group exercises, group presentations,
discussion and problem solving. SMART boards® are used to enhance teaching and
learning by utilizing technology resources and multimedia applications in the
classroom.
Course
Evaluation
and
Grading
A score of 76% or greater must be
achieved on the final examination and
overall course grade in order to progress
in the program.
Grading Scale
Letter
Grade
Point
Scale Interpretation
A 92-
100 Superior
B 84-
91
Above average;
good
C 76-
83
Average;
standard
D 68-
75 Below standard
F 67 or
below Failing
Grade Categories Weight Total
Points
Didactic Components
Mid- term Exam 25% 300
Drug Calculation Quiz 5% 50
HESI Final
Comprehensive Exam 20% 200
Homework
Assignments /APA
Paper/Professionalism
10% 100
Weekly Quizzes 10% 50
Final Exam 25% 300
Clinical Components
Clinical participation,
required paperwork,
attendance,
Pass/
Fail
Pass/
Fail
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professionalism/skills
check-off
HESI Fund. Practice
Quizzes and Exams
Version A&B
Pass Pass
Case Studies (6) 5% 50
Total: 100% 1000
Attendance for Class: Students are expected to attend all designated class meetings.
Refer to the Student Handbook for the policies.
This syllabus is a representation of the course content, organization and evaluation
processes. The Campus Nursing Director and faculty teaching this course reserve the
right to reasonably alter the sequences of activities, evaluation and assignment dates.
Every effort will be made to inform class members in advance of such changes.
Students are responsible for following the syllabus and any changes instituted by the
faculty.
Date of Last Review: January 2013
Academic Dishonesty within the Nursing Department:
Everest College Nursing Department expects every student to engage in all scholastic pursuits
in a manner that is beyond reproach. Students are required to maintain complete honesty and
integrity in the classroom and/or laboratory. Any student found guilty of dishonesty in
scholastic work is subject to disciplinary action.
A. Academic dishonesty includes, but is not limited to, cheating on scholastic work, plagiarism
and collusion.
B. Cheating on scholastic work includes:
Copying from another student’s test paper or other scholastic work.
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Using, during a test, materials or equipment not authorized by the person administering
the test.
Collaborating, without authority, with another student during an examination or in the
preparation of scholastic work.
Knowingly using, buying, selling, stealing, transporting or soliciting, in whole or in part,
the contents of an un-administered test.
Soliciting, bribing or coercing an instructor or student grader to alter the score or grade
achieved on a test or other scholastic work.
Substituting for another student, or permitting another student to substitute for one-
self, to take a test or prepare other academic work or laboratory
assignments/experiments.
Soliciting, bribing or coercing another person to obtain an un-administered
test/examination or information about an un-administered test/examination.
Using thoughts, words, or expressions of other’s works, including web-based information,
as one’s own (plagiarism).
All student conduct will support academic honesty. Any student who violates any of the
criteria under A or B above will receive an “F” or zero grade for that specific occurrence.
Academic Dishonesty constitutes unprofessional conduct and lack of good professional character.
Any student participating in any form of academic dishonesty will be scheduled to see
the Campus Nursing Director and may be dismissed from the program. The department
goal is that each student completes his or her own work in order to master the skills needed
to deliver safe, competent nursing care
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Any student who scores below 76% on their final examination will receive one
opportunity to retake the exam. The course lead instructor will provide the date of
the retake examination, and the retake must be completed before the end of the
Quarter. The maximum score for the retake examination will be 76%.
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Course Outline and Assignments
WEEK ONE (January 14- 20, 2013)
Instructional
Objectives
In Class-Learning
Activities
Out of Class Activities Total
Hours
Assessment
Activities
Upon completion of this unit the
student will be able to:
1. Discuss physiologic and functional
changes that occur with aging.
2. Describe nursing interventions to
promote health for older adults.
3. Identify the healthcare needs of older
adults in terms of chronic illnesses,
accidental injuries and acute care
needs
4. Identify the modifications needed to
Overview Syllabi and
Course, Beginning
introduction to
Patient Centered
Care and QSEN,
EBP, Quality
Improvement,
Teamwork, Safety
and Informatics, to
be used throughout
the clinical setting.
Aging Adult,
Assessing Frail Elderly
Reading:
Taylor’s
Chapter 18, 19, 20
Weber’s
Chapter 32
Homework:
Taylor’s :
Developing Critical
Thinking Skills (each
chapter)
Study tools:
Taylor & Weber Study
Reading/
homework
6+ hours
Weekly Quiz
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conduct a health history or
assessment on a frail elderly client
5. Describe the various assessment tools
to be used on the frail elderly client.
6. Determine common nursing diagnosis
and interventions for the elderly
client.
7. Discuss Patient Centered Care, EBP,
QSEN, QI, Teamwork, Safety, and
Informatics as it applies in the
nursing process.
8. Discuss developmental concepts across
the life span.
(A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2, C3, D1, D2,
E1, E2, E3, E4)*
* Reflects course objectives.
clients.
Introduction to
Nursing Fundamentals
II; Nursing
assessment and
interventions of
clients in the LTAC
facilities.
Guide questions and
(Taylor) end-of-
chapter NCLEX
questions
WEEK TWO (January 21-27, 2013)
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Instructional
Objectives
In Class Topic and
Learning
Activities
Out of Class Activities Total
Hours
Assessment
Activities
Upon completion of this unit the
student will be able to:
Chapter 21
1. Describe the communication process,
list the eight (80 ways people
communicate nonverbally and use
effective communication techniques
Chapter 22
1. Describe the teaching-learning process
including domains, developmental
concerns, and specific concerns
2. Discuss factor that should be
discussed in the learning process
3. Describe factors that influence
patients compliance, how to create and
implement a culturally competent age
specific teaching plan
Fluid and Electrolyte
and Acid-Base
Balance, Nursing
Process.
Bring an effective
communicator
Nurses as teachers
and counselors
This is a holiday so
the material will be
covered next week in a
2-hour class
Taylor’s
Chapter 21, 22, 40
Homework:
Taylor’s :
Developing Critical
Thinking Skills (each
chapter)
Study tools:
Taylor Study Guide
Reading/h
omework
6+ hours
Weekly quiz
will be given
next week
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4. Discuss the nurse’s role as a
counselor, summarize how the nursing
process can help patients resolve
problems and describe how the counseling
role can help motivate patients towards
health-promotion
Chapter 40
1 Describe the location and functions of
body fluids, including factors that affect
variations in fluid compartments.
2. Describe the functions, regulation,
sources and losses of the main
electrolytes of the body.
3. Explain the principles of osmosis,
diffusion, active transport and filtration.
4. Describe how thirst and the organs of
homeostasis function to maintain fluid
homeostasis.
5. Describe the role of the buffer
systems and respiratory and renal
mechanisms in achieving and maintaining
questions and end-of-
chapter NCLEX
questions
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acid-base balance.
6. Identify the etiologies, defining
characteristics and treatment modalities
for common fluid, electrolyte and acid-
base imbalances.
(A1, A2, B1,B2,C1, C2, C3, D1, D2, E1,
E2, E3, E4)*
*Reflects Course Objectives
WEEK THREE (January 28-Fwbuary 3, 2013)
Instructional
Objectives
In Class Topic and
Learning
Activities
Out of Class
Activities
Total
Hours
Assessment
Activities
Upon completion of this unit the
student nurse will be able to:
Chapter 5
1. Compare and contrast the different
types of nursing knowledge.
Theory of Research
and EBP
Historical influences,
Nursing Theory.
2-hour class to make
up for holiday last
week. Content from
week 2 and week 3
to be covered
Reading/
homework
6+ hours
Weekly
Quiz will
cover week
2 & 3
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2. Describe the four concepts common
to all nursing theories.
3. Discuss the significant, importance
and evolution of nursing research.
4. Explain the differences between
quantitative and qualitative research
methods.
5. Define informed consent as it applies
to research.
6. Describe evidence-based practice in
nursing, integrating the relevance of
nursing theory and nursing research
Chapter 8
1. Explain managed care, case
management, and primary healthcare.
2. Describe the members of the
interdisciplinary healthcare team.
3. Discuss trends and issues affecting
healthcare today.
4. Describe the role of nursing in
meeting the challenges in health care
Understanding the
healthcare delivery
system
Nursing and
continuity of care
Taylor’s
Chapter 5, 8, 9
Homework:
Taylor’s :
Developing Critical
Thinking Skills (each
chapter)
Study tools:
Taylor Study Guide
questions and end-
of-chapter NCLEX
questions
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today.
Chapter 9
1. Describe the role of nursing in
ensuring continuity of care, discuss the
importance of establishing an effective
nurse to patient relationship upon
admission to a health care facility and
the concepts of discharge planning.
.
WEEK FOUR (February4-10, 2013)
Instructional
Objectives
In Class Topic and
Learning
Activities
Out of Class Activities Total
Hours
Assessment
Activities
Upon completion of this unit the
student nurse will be able to:
Chapter 32
1. Discuss the processes involved in
wound healing.
2. Identify factors that affect wound
Skin integrity and
wound care
Identifying risks,
nursing intervention.
Maintain skin
integrity through
Taylor’s
Chapter 32, 34
Homework:
Taylor’s :
Developing Critical
Reading/
homework
5+ hours
Weekly Quiz
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healing.
3. Identify clients at risk for pressure
ulcer development.
4. Describe the four states of pressure
ulcers.
5. Accurately assess and document the
condition of wounds.
6. Discuss how to prevent or minimize
pressure ulcers.
7. Outline the steps to changing a
dressing.
8. Discuss the principle of heat and cold
application.
Chapter 34
1. Describe the function and physiology
of sleep, identify variables that influence
rest and sleep, and describe nursing
implications that address age related
differences in sleep cycles.
2. Preform a sleep assessment, use
appropriate interview questions,
prevention and
intervention.
Wound classification,
pressure ulcers
staging and hot and
cold therapy.
Understanding sleep
and rest using
scientific rational and
age related
differences
Thinking Skills (each
chapter)
Study tools:
Taylor Study Guide
questions and end-of-
chapter NCLEX
questions
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recognize if a sleep diary is needed and
perform a physical exam.
3. Develop a nursing diagnosis the
correctly identifies sleep problems,
describe nursing strategies to promote
rest and sleep based on scientific
rationale
4. Plan, implement and evaluate nursing
care related to selected diagnoses
involving sleep.
WEEK FIVE (February 11-17, 2013)
Instructional
Objectives
In Class Topic and
Learning
Activities
Out of Class Activities Total
Hours
Assessment
Activities
Upon completion of this unit the
student nurse will be able to:
Chapter 23
1. Identify the qualities, four skills, and
Nurse leader and
manager
Asepsis and infection
Taylor’s
Chapter 23, 27, 30
Homework:
Reading/
homework
6+ hours
Weekly Quiz
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different styles of leaders
2. List the four managerial functions
3. Discuss the difference between
leadership and management
4. Summarize the steps in the process
of change
5. Identify areas where new nurses can
develop leadership qualities, recognize the
responsibility of delegation and describe
the role of a mentor.
Chapter 27
1. Explain the infection cycle, describe
the nursing intervention to break the
cycle of infection and list the stages of
infection
2. Identify patients at risk for infection,
identify situations where hand washing is
indicated, and
List nursing diagnoses for patients with
infections.
4. Describe strategies to implement the
control
Perioperative nursing
Taylor’s :
Developing Critical
Thinking Skills (each
chapter)
Study tools:
Taylor Study Guide
questions and end-of-
chapter NCLEX
questions
Studying
for mid-
term
6+
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CDC guidelines for standard and
transmission-based precautions
5. Implement recommended techniques
for medical and surgical asepsis.
Chapter 30
1. Describe the surgical experience, types
of surgery and classifications, inform
consent, and advance directives, power
of attorney.
2. Identify patient psychological issues
during history and assessment phase.
3. Explain nursing interventions pre and
post-surgery.
4. Plan a care plan for the surgical
patient pre and post op.
WEEK SIX (February 18-24, 2013)
Instructional In Class Topic and Out of Class Activities Total Assessmen
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Objectives Learning
Activities
Hours t
Activities
Upon completion of this unit the
student will be able to:
1. Compare and contrast the principle-
based and care-based approaches to
ethics.
2. Describe nursing practice that is
consistent with the code of ethics for
nursing
3. Describe the purpose of the Bill of
Rights for Nurses.
4. Recognize ethical issues as they arise
in nursing practice.
5. Describe typical concerns of the nurse
advocate.
STUDENTS NEED TO PASS MID-TERM
EXAM WITH 76%
Values, Ethics, and
Advocacy, Code of
Ethics.
This is a holiday so the
material will be covered
next week in a 2-hour
class
Taylor’s
Chapters 6, (content
will be on final)
Homework:
Taylor’s :
Developing Critical
Thinking Skills (each
chapter)
Study tools:
Taylor Study Guide
Reading/
homework
3+ hours
Studying
for Mid-
Term:
REVIEW
QUIZZES,
CHAPTER
OUTLINES ,
CRITICAL
THINKING
SKILLS,
STUDY
GUIDE
QUESTIONS
AND NCLEX
QUESTIONS
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questions and end-of-
chapter NCLEX
questions
WEEK SEVEN (February 25-March 3, 2013)
Instructional
Objectives
In Class Topic and
Learning
Activities
Out of Class
Activities
Total
Hours
Assessment
Activities
Upon completion of this unit the
student will be able to:
Chapter 41
1. Identify the dimensions of self-
concept: self-knowledge, expectation and
evaluation.
2. Identify variable that influence self-
concept.
3. Describe nursing strategies that are
effective in resolving self-concept
problems.
Self-Concept,
Sensory Stimulation;
Arousal Mechanism,
RAS, Sensory
Deprivation, Sensory
Overload, Sensory
Deficits, Factors
Affecting and Nursing
process.
Nursing and human
2-hour class to make
up for holiday last
week. Content from
week 6 and week 7
to be covered
Taylor’s
Chapters 41, 45
Weber’s
Reading
5+ hours
MID-
TERM
EXAM
CASE
STUDIES
DUE
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Chapter 45
1. Identify factors that affect an
individual’s sexuality.
2. Preform a sexual assessment using
appropriate interview questions and
appropriate physical assessment.
3. Describe the types of sexual
dysfunctions and assessments priorities
for each,
4. Develop nursing diagnoses identifying
a problem with sexuality.
5. Plan, implement, and evaluate
nursing care related to select nursing
diagnoses involving problems with
sexuality.
6. Be able to assess your own personal
beliefs and values about sexuality and
how it may affect your ability to deliver
competent, compassionate , and
respectful care to patients with sexual
problems.
sexuality
Eye and Ear
Assessment and Nsg.
Interventions
Chapters 15 & 16
Homework:
Taylor’s :
Developing Critical
Thinking Skills (each
chapter)
Study tools:
Taylor & Weber
Study Guide questions
and (Taylor) end-of-
chapter NCLEX
questions
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7. Describe effective responses to sexual
harassment by patients or colleagues
WEEK EIGHT (March 4-10, 2013)
Instructional
Objectives
In Class Topic and
Learning
Activities
Out of Class
Activities
Total
Hours
Assessment
Activities
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Upon completion of this unit the
student will be able to:
1. Explain the interdependent nature of
stressors, stress and adaptation.
2. Describe the physical and emotional
responses to stress.
3. Discuss the effects of short-term and
long-term stress on basic human needs,
health and illness and the family.
4. Describe the influences of spirituality
on everyday living, health and illness.
5. Identify the factors that influence
spirituality.
6. Describe nursing strategies to
promote spiritual health.
7. Describe the key components of a
spiritual assessment.
8. List common spiritual assessment
tools
Stress and
Adaptation,
Maintaining
Homeostasis, Nursing
process. Spirituality
assessing and
Religious Practices
Taylor’s
Chapters 42 & 46
Weber’s
Chapter 10 & 11
Homework:
Taylor’s :
Developing Critical
Thinking Skills (each
chapter)
Study tools:
Taylor & Weber
Study Guide questions
and (Taylor) end-of-
chapter NCLEX
questions
Reading/
Homework
5+ Hours
Weekly quiz
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WEEK NINE (March 11-17, 2013)
Instructional
Objectives
In Class Topic and
Learning
Activities
Out of Class
Activities
Total
Hours
Assessment
Activities
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Upon completion of this unit the
student will be able to:
1. Describe the professional and legal
regulation of nursing practice.
2. Identify the purpose of credentialing,
using as examples accreditation, licensure
of registration and certification.
3. Identify grounds for suspending or
revoking a licensure or registration.
4. Differentiate intentional torts from
unintentional torts.
5. Discuss appropriate legal safeguard in
nursing practice.
6. Explain the purpose of incident
reports.
7. Describe the laws affecting nursing
practice.
Legal Implications of
Nursing, Legal
Regulation, Torts,
Safeguards, Laws
Affecting Nsg.
Practice.
Taylor’s
Chapters 7,
Homework:
Taylor’s :
Developing Critical
Thinking Skills (each
chapter)
Study tools:
Taylor Study Guide
questions and
(Taylor) end-of-
chapter NCLEX
questions
Reading/
homework
3+ hours
Weekly
Quiz
APA
Paper
Due
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WEEK TEN (March 18-24, 2013)
Instructional
Objectives
In Class Topic and
Learning
Activities
Out of Class
Activities
Total
Hours
Assessment
Activities
Upon completion of this unit the
student will be able to:
1. Describe the type of loss.
2. Describe the grief process and the
stages of grief.
3. List the impending signs of death.
4. Identify the legal and ethical issues
concerning end-of-life care.
Loss, Grief and
Dying,
Complementary and
Alternative
Therapies.
Taylor’s
Chapters 28, 43
Homework:
Taylor’s :
Developing Critical
Thinking Skills (each
chapter)
Reading/
homework
5+ hours
Weekly Quiz
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5. Identify factors that affect loss, grief
and dying.
6. Outline the nursing responsibilities
after death.
7. Describe ways in which nurses can use
knowledge of complementary and
alternative modalities to proving client
care.
8. Describe ways in which nurses can use
selected complementary and alternative
modalities for self-care and health
promotion.
Study tools:
Taylor Study Guide
questions and
(Taylor) end-of-
chapter NCLEX
questions
WEEK ELEVEN (March 25-31, 2013)
Instructional
Objectives
In Class Topic and
Learning
Activities
Out of Class
Activities
Total
Hours
Assessment
Activities
29
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Students need to pass final Exam with a
passing grade of 76%
Final Exam
(NOT
COMPREHENSIVE)
HESI: Practice
Quizzes and Exams
for Version A & B
should be completed
before taking HESI
(84% and above)
Studying for Final:
REVIEW QUIZZES,
CHAPTER OUTLINES ,
CRITICAL THINKING
SKILLS, STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND NCLEX
QUESTIONS
Study for
final Exam
6-8 hours
WEEK TWELVE (April 1-7, 2013)
Instructional
Objectives
In Class Topic and
Learning
Activities
Out of Class
Activities
Total
Hours
Assessment
Activities
30
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Students will complete the HESI
Fundamental
Comprehensive
HESI: Fundamentals
Comprehensive Exam
Review for HESI
EXAM
EVEREST COLLEGE
SCHOOL OF NURSING
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF
NUR 1022 FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING I SYLLABUS
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I have received the 1022 Fundamentals of Nursing I syllabus which includes the grading policy, weekly readings,
assignments, quiz, test schedule, etc. The grading policy was reviewed and I was given the opportunity to ask questions
regarding the grading policy, and other items in the syllabus.
I have received the Clinical Expectations List and have reviewed its content and understand what is expected in
the clinical setting. I will conduct myself in a professional manner when attending clinicals and classes.
My signature below acknowledges that I understand the syllabus, expected requirements, clinical expectations, and the
Student Success Program (SSP) Policy.
Student Name (Print) Date
Student Signature
This form will be maintained in the student’s file throughout the nursing program.