State Technical College of Missouri
PNT 145 Medical Surgical Nursing I. This course is the first of three medical surgical nursing courses. This course focuses on the common medical and surgical disorders encountered in the structured setting. The following topics are studied: first aid; emergency care; disaster management; perioperative care; shock; mental health; and disorders on different body systems such as integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and the nervous system. The emphasis is on diagnosis, symptoms, treatment including common medications, and nursing interventions with the adult client. Nursing theories, various roles of the healthcare team, research, communication, patient teaching, community health resources, professional accountability, and evidence-based practice are emphasized throughout this course. Prerequisites: ASC 104, PSY 161, PNT 105, PNT 110, PNT 112, PNT 115, and PNT 118 with a grade of “C” or better. 5 credit hours.
PNT 155 Level I Clinical. This course is designed to introduce fundamental nursing skills and competencies needed to perform safely and effectively as an entry-level practical nursing student. Basic communication skills necessary to develop effective interpersonal relationships are presented. The student will explore issues in nursing care using evidence-based practice and critical thinking skills, including ethical and legal responsibilities. The student will develop a plan of care for the client through the concepts of the nursing process. The student will be oriented to the clinical setting and assigned to various clinical experiences including long-term care, school nursing opportunities, community health, acute care, clinics, and mental health facilities. Prerequisites: ASC 104, PSY 161, PNT 105, PNT 110, PNT 112, PNT 115, and PNT 118 with a grade of “C” or better. 3 credit hours.
PNT 165 Level II Clinical. This course is designed to continue developing the foundation of basic nursing skills and competencies needed to perform safely and effectively as a practical nursing student. Basic communication skills necessary to develop effective interpersonal relationships are presented. The student will explore issues in nursing care using evidence-based practice and critical thinking skills, including ethical and legal responsibilities. The student will develop a plan of care for the client through the concepts of the nursing process. The student will be assigned to various clinical experiences including acute care, school nursing opportunities, community health, clinics, and mental health facilities. Prerequisite: PNT 155 with a grade of “C” or better. 3 credit hours.
PNT 210 Maternity Nursing. This course teaches the processes of reproduction and childbearing occurring in the antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum phases. Previous knowledge of safe basic nursing skills and principles are incorporated as the practical nursing student utilizes the nursing process to facilitate maternal self-care and care of the newborn. Emphasis is placed on the importance of using basic communication skills to establish effective interpersonal relationships with the childbearing family. The student is presented with ethical/legal responsibilities to provide family-centered maternity care within the scope of practice of the practical nursing student. Prerequisites: PNT 105, PNT 110, PNT 112, PNT 115, PNT 118, ASC 104, and PSY 161 with a grade of “C” or better. 4 credit hours.
PNT 215 Nursing Care of Children. This course teaches nursing care encompassing physical, intellectual, and emotional growth of the newborn through adolescence. The impact advanced technology has contributed to promoting pediatric health and wellness is studied. Alterations in child health (diseases or disorders) are examined systemically. Nursing care of the pediatric client in the following areas are emphasized: heath maintenance, disease prevention, family relations, hospitalization, rehabilitation, grief, and loss. Prerequisites: PNT 105, PNT 110, PNT 112, PNT 115, PNT 118, ASC 104, and PSY 161 with a grade of “C” or better. 4 credit hours.
PNT 220 Medical Surgical Nursing II. This course is the second of three medical surgical nursing courses. This course focuses on the common medical and surgical disorders encountered in the structured setting. The following system disorders are studied: hematologic, immunologic, cardiovascular, and eyes, ears, nose, and throat (EENT). The emphasis is on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and nursing interventions with the adult client. Nursing theories, various roles of the healthcare team, research, communication, patient teaching, community health resources, professional accountability, and evidence-based practice are emphasized throughout this course. Prerequisites: ASC 106, PNT 145, PNT 165, PNT 210, and PNT 215 with a grade of “C” or better. 3 credit hours.
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