NUR-150 Nursing Arts I

Lab experiences focus on the skills performed by the licensed practical nurse according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Administrative Code. Specific attention is on therapeutic communication and safety in relation to ergonomics, isolation, restraints, medical asepsis, specimen collection and the administration of medications. Note: The competencies associated with the Certified Nursing Assistant program are not addressed in this course. Learners are held responsible to demonstrate those competencies as a part of the program admission requirements regarding current CNA registration. Fee is required. (4 contact hours)

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Admission to the Nursing Program

Corequisite

HSC-120 and NUR-140

Department

Nursing