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PVNio5CR: Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology
<br />Credit Hours: 2
<br />Clock Hours: 45/0
<br />This course introduces the student to the structure and
<br />function of the body. Directions, geometric planes, and
<br />cavities of the body are presented. Cells, tissues,
<br />organs, and systems are discussed. The major organs of
<br />each system and how they relate to the overall status of
<br />the body are covered.
<br />Co -Requisites:
<br />PVN103CR
<br />PVNio6CR: Pharmacology
<br />Credit Hours: 2
<br />Clock Hours: 45/0
<br />This course focuses on dosages, applications, side
<br />effects, toxicity, and laboratory tests performed to
<br />monitor actions and effects of specific drugs. Issues
<br />involved with I.V. (intravenous) monitoring will be
<br />covered. Drug calculation examinations must be passed
<br />with a score of 85 percent.
<br />Co -Requisites
<br />PVNI03CR
<br />PVN121CR: Introduction to Medical -Surgical Nursing
<br />Credit Hours:15
<br />Clock Hours: 40/0
<br />This course introduces students to head -to -toe client
<br />data gathering, care of the pre- and post -operative
<br />client, and care of clients with self -care deficits. Asepsis,
<br />elements of the infectious process, causes of disease,
<br />basic intravenous O.V) practicum (site rate, solution
<br />identification), and the body's normal defenses are
<br />discussed. Students learn to incorporate the nursing
<br />process in the care of pre- and post -operative clients,
<br />as well as those with self -care deficits,
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />PVNioiCR, PVN102CR, PVN103CR, PVN104CR,
<br />PVNio5CR, PVNio6CR. Co -Requisite: PVN125CR.
<br />PVN122CR: Nutrition
<br />Credit Hours: 2
<br />Clock Hours: 45/0
<br />This course covers functions and food sources of
<br />proteins, carbohydrates and fats, and identifies current
<br />recommendations for Intake. Discussion includes
<br />changes in nutrient needs throughout the lifecycte and
<br />suggestions to ensure adequate nutrition during each
<br />stage of life. Students are introduced to standard diets
<br />and modifications of diets for disease processes.
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />PVN101CR, PVN102CR, PVN103CR, PVN104CR,
<br />PVN105CR, PVNio6CR. Co -Requisite: PVN125CR,
<br />PVN123CR: Mental Health Nursing Care
<br />Credit Hours: 0.5
<br />Clock Hours:15/o
<br />This course emphasizes nursing care of the client and
<br />family, which includes assisting them in achieving
<br />satisfactory and productive ways of coping with daily
<br />Living and lifestyle changes, The course includes
<br />discussion of eating disorders, alcoholism, drug
<br />addiction, anxiety, defense mechanisms, and major
<br />mental disorders.
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />PVNio1CR, PVN102CR, PVN103CR, PVN104CR,
<br />PVNi05CR, PVNio6CR, Co -Requisite: PVN125CR.
<br />PVN124CR: Integumentary Nursing Care
<br />Credit Hours: 1
<br />Clock Hours: 24/0
<br />This course emphasizes common diseases and
<br />disorders of the integumentary system, including
<br />related treatments and pharmacological agents used.
<br />The student is provided with the knowledge necessary
<br />to use the nursing process in caring for clients with
<br />integumentary problems.
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />PVN1o1CR, PVN102CR, PVN103CR, PVN104CR,
<br />PVNio6CR, PVNio6CR. Co -Requisite; PVN125CR.
<br />PVNi25CR: Clinical Practice II
<br />Credit Hours: 7
<br />Clock Hours: 0/220
<br />This course presents nursing care and procedures in
<br />the skills laboratory and the use of the nursing process
<br />while providing client care in clinical settings
<br />throughout term 2. Students apply their knowledge
<br />learned in the classroom to the skills laboratory
<br />scenarios and in a clinical setting with related client
<br />assignments. The hours for skills laboratory and clinical
<br />setting are designated and concurrent with each
<br />course.
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />PVNioiCR, PVN102CR, PVN103CR, PVN104CR,
<br />PVN105CR, PVNio6CR.
<br />PVN131CR: Cardiovascular Nursing Care
<br />Credit Hours: 1
<br />Clock Hours: 24/0
<br />This course emphasizes common diseases and
<br />disorders of the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems.
<br />It includes common related treatments and
<br />pharmacological agents used. The student is provided
<br />with the knowledge necessary to use the nursing
<br />process in caring for clients with cardiovascular and
<br />lymphatic diseases and disorders.
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />PVNioiCR, PVNio2CR, PVN103CR, PVN104CR,
<br />PVN105CR, PVN106CR, PVN121CR, PVN122CR,
<br />PVN123CR, PVN124CR, PVN125CR. Co -Requisite;
<br />PVN136CR.
<br />2022-2023 Garden Grove Catalog I Publication Date: May 20, 2023 1 Effective July 1, 2.022 through June 30, 2023
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