NUR 103 
Introduction to Professional Nursing Practice
Clinical Assignments and Evaluations
 
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    Syllabus
    Unit One
    Unit Two
    Unit Three
    Unit Four
    Unit Five
    Unit Six

    Appendix

     Lab 

 

Guidelines for Clinical- Older Adult
1.. Clinical Preparation 
 To prepare for this clinical experience read the following pages in your textbook: 
  Kozier Chapter 23 pages 401-414 (older adult)

2. Bring the following items with you to the clinical site: 
 1. The textbook listed above 
 2. Your stethoscope 
 3. Pencil or pen 
 4. Pen light 
 5.Clinical Assessment Form-  Older Adult

 3. Organization of the Day 
Preconerence will take place from 7 to 9:00 am at the clinical agency.   See  list of clinical agencies for directions and room numbers. You will meet with your client from 9-11:00 am.  On Thursday you will perform a physical assessment and interview.  On the following Wednesday you will implement a health promotion teaching plan

You may find the following Web sites helpful in developing your plan: 
healthfinder (tm) - a gateway consumer health and human services information web site

Health Web

Postconference each day will take place from 11-12:00. 

4. Your evaluation will be based on the behaviors in Clinical Evaluation: Adult & Older Adult.

 Guidelines for Clinical- Adult
 1. Clinical Preparation 
 To prepare for this clinical experience read the following pages in your textbook:
  Kozier Chapter 23, pages 394-414
2. Bring the following items with you to the clinical site: 
 1. The textbook listed above 
 2. Your stethoscope 
 3. Pencil or pen 
 4. Pen light 
 5.Clinical Assessment Form-  Adult

 3. Organization of the Day 
 Preconference will take place from 7 to 9:00 am each day at the clinical agency.  See list  of    clinical agencies for directions and room numbers. You will meet with your client from 9-11:00 am.  On Thursday you will perform a physical assessment and interview.  On the following Wednesday you will implement a health promotion teaching plan.

You may find the following Web sites helpful in developing your plan: 
healthfinder (tm) - a gateway consumer health and human services information web site

Health Web

Postconference each day will take place from 11-12:00. 

4. Your evaluation will be based on the behaviors in Clinical Evaluation: Adult & Older Adult.
 

Guidelines for Clinical- Pediatric
1. Clinical Preparation
 To prepare for this clinical experience read the following pages in your textbook:

  Kozier  Chapter 22  pages 378-382

2. Bring the following items with you to the clinical site:
 1. The  textbook listed above
 2. Your stethoscope
 3. Pencil or pen
 4. Clinical Assessment Form-Pediatric

3. Organization of the Day
 Preconference will take place each day from 7 to 9:00 am  at the clinical agency.  See  the list of  clinical agencies for directions and room numbers. You will meet with the children from 9-11:00 am.  On Thursday you will perform a physical assessment.  On the following Wednesday you will implement a health promotion teaching plan/ activity. You may find the following Web sites helpful in developing your plan: 
healthfinder (tm) - a gateway consumer health and human services information web site

Health Web

Postconference each day will take place from 11-12:00.
 

Your evaluation will be based on the behaviors in  Clinical Evaluation: Child.

Guidelines for Clinical- Adult VITA sites
1. To prepare for this clinical experience read the following pages in your textbook:
Kozier: Chapter 23, pages 394-414
            Chapter 13, pages 206-221
2. Bring the following items with you to the clinical site: 
 1. The textbook listed above 
 2. Your stethoscope 
 3. Pencil or pen 
 4. Pen light 
 5. Clinical Assessment with a Cultural Focus

 3. Organization of the Day 
 Preconference will take place from 8 to 9:00 am each day at the clinical agency.  See list  of    clinical agencies for directions and room numbers. Your client is part of a class that teaches English to recent immigrants.  You will meet with your client or a group of clients from a certain country in the classroom from 9:30-10:30.  You will interview your client about their cultural health beliefs and practices. On the next scheduled day, you will implement a health promotion teaching plan. that is consistent with their cultural beliefs and practices.  Post conference will immediately follow your client meetings. 

You may find the following Web sites helpful in developing your plan: 
healthfinder (tm) - a gateway consumer health and human services information web site

Health Web
 

4. Your evaluation will be based on the behaviors in Clinical Evaluation: Adult & Older Adult.

 Last Clinical Day

 Your last clinical day in NUR will take place at school. You will present your case study
See  Appendix C
 Your instructor will complete your last clincal evaluation (Miscellaneous Evalution). 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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Please direct general questions or comments about this page to its author: Kim Lubesnick, mikey@oakton.edu
Last update 08/12/03