PNVN1811: Basic Foundations in Nursing & Nursing
<br />Practice
<br />Credit Hours: 8
<br />Clock Hours:170/0/0
<br />This course provides an introduction to pharmacology,
<br />healthcare -related mathematical concepts, anatomy
<br />and physiology, and the fundamentals of nursing
<br />practice. Emphasis Is placed on using the nursing
<br />process, evidenced based practice, safety, cultural
<br />sensitivity and client centered care to promote health.
<br />Theories of nursing practice and current industry trends
<br />are introduced focusing on principles of therapeutic
<br />communication, and the nurse -client relationship
<br />across the lifespan.
<br />POFM1201: Externship I
<br />Credit Hours: 2.5
<br />Clock 115 (Theory 35. Externship 80) (Ground 80,
<br />Hours: Online 35)
<br />This course is an integral part of the learning
<br />experience for the student. Each student is assigned to
<br />work in a medical facility in order to gain everyday
<br />practical and clinical experience In the duties and
<br />functions of a medical office employee and to apply the
<br />student's educational training in a work environment,
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />POFM1312, POFM1322, POFM1332, POFM1342,
<br />POFM1352, POFM1362, CPSO1011, CPSO1012,
<br />CPSO1013, CPSO1014, CPSO1015, CPSO1016
<br />POFMI202: Externship 11
<br />Credit Hours: 2.5
<br />Clock 115 (Theory 35, Externship 80) (Ground 80,
<br />Hours: Online 35)
<br />This course presents students with the opportunity to
<br />continue building practical experience in a healthcare
<br />work environment. Students will build confidence, skill
<br />and competence in the field while honing the skills
<br />learned in the classroom.
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />POFM1201, POFM1312, POFM1322, POFM1332,
<br />POFM1342, POFM1352, POFM1362, CPSO1011,
<br />CPSO1012, CPSO1013, CPSO1014. CPSOioi5, CPSOioi6
<br />POFM1311: Medical Office Procedures
<br />Credit Hours: 3
<br />Clock Hours: 40/40/0
<br />Students acquire clerical and administrative skills
<br />typically expected In a medical office. This course
<br />includes discussions and activities in
<br />telecommunications, medical records management,
<br />mail processing, and general office equipment.
<br />Students practice keyboarding to gain accuracy and
<br />speed and learn medical terminology.
<br />POFMI312: Medical Office Procedures
<br />Credit Hours: 3
<br />Clock 80 (Theory 40, Lab 40) (Ground 40, Online
<br />Hours: 40)
<br />Students acquire clerical and administrative skills
<br />typically expected in a medical office. This course
<br />includes discussions and activities in
<br />telecommunications, medical record management,
<br />mail processing and general office equipment. Students
<br />practice keyboarding to gain accuracy and speed and
<br />learn medical terminology.
<br />POFM1321: Computer Applications
<br />Credit Hours: 3
<br />Clock Hours: 40/40/0
<br />Students explore and practice the Microsoft Office®
<br />applications Word. Excel, and Outlook, Basic -level
<br />functions are covered for students to create typical
<br />documents used in medical practice. Students practice
<br />keyboarding to gain accuracy and speed and learn
<br />medical terminology.
<br />POPM1322: Computer Applications
<br />Credit Hours: 3
<br />Clock 80 (Theory 40, Lab 40) (Ground 40, Online
<br />Hours: 40)
<br />Students explore and practice the Microsoft Office®
<br />applications -Word, Excel and Outlook. Basic -level
<br />functions are covered for students to create typical
<br />documents used in medical practice. Students practice
<br />keyboarding to gain accuracy and speed and learn
<br />medical terminology,
<br />POFM1331: Medical Terminology & Communications
<br />Credit Hours: 3
<br />Clock Hours: 40/40/0
<br />Students practice appropriate written and verbal forms
<br />of professional communication, such as letter forms,
<br />grammar, punctuation, and spelling, Students practice
<br />keyboarding to gain accuracy and speed and gain
<br />proficiency In medical terminology. Students are
<br />exposed to basic business mathematic concepts used
<br />in the office environment.
<br />POFM1332: Medical Insurance Coding I
<br />Credit Hours: 3
<br />Clock 80 (Theory 40. Lab 40) (Ground 40, Online
<br />Hours: 40)
<br />This course provides a detailed approach to the
<br />accurate use of The Physician's Current Procedural
<br />Terminology (CPT) and for procedural coding of
<br />insurance claims. Activities in the Healthcare Procedure
<br />Coding System (HCPCS) are also addressed,
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