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St. Philip’s College Schedule/Catalog 2016-2017 [Archived Catalog]
Programs and Courses - Vocational Nursing
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Vocational Nursing
Level 2 Certificate
VNSG 1116 - Nutrition
Introduction to nutrients and the role of diet therapy in growth and development and in the maintenance of health.
Semester Hours: (1-1-0)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1133 - Growth and Development
Study of the basic aspects of growth and development throughout the life span. Focus on growth and development of the individual’s body, mind, and personality as influenced by the environment.
Semester Hours: (1-1-0)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1160 - Clinical - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Corequisites: VNSG 1423
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Semester Hours: (1-0-6)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1163 - Clinical Co-requisite to VNSG 1238
Prerequisites: VNSG 1304 , VNSG 1227 , VNSG 1420 , VNSG 1502, and VNSG 1260
Corequisites: VNSG 1238
Study of human behavior with emphasis on emotional and mental abnormalities and modes of treatment incorporating the nursing process.
Semester Hours: (1-0-6)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1227 - Essentials of Medication Administration
General principles of medication administration including determination of dosage, preparation, safe administration, and documentation of multiple forms of drugs. Instruction includes various systems of measurement.
Semester Hours: (2-2-1)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1231 - Pharmacology
Prerequisites: VNSG 1304
Dosage Calculations: Fundamentals of medications and their diagnostics, therapeutic, and curative effects. Includes nursing interventions utilizing the nursing process.
Semester Hours: (2-2-1)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1238 - Mental Illness
Prerequisites: VNSG 1304 , VNSG 1227 , VNSG 1420 , VNSG 1502, and VNSG 1260
Corequisites: VNSG 1163
Study of human behavior with emphasis on emotional and mental abnormalities and modes of treatment incorporating the nursing process.
Semester Hours: (2-2-0)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1261 - Clinical - Licensed Practical/Vocational NurseTraining
Corequisites: VNSG 1238
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Semester Hours: (2-0-6)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1304 - Foundations of Nursing
Introduction to the nursing profession including history, standards of practice, legal and ethical issues, and role of the vocational nurse. Topics include mental health (stress adaptation), therapeutic communication, cultural/spiritual diversity, nursing process, holistic awareness, and introduction to Gerontology.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1330 - Maternal-Neonatal Nursing
Corequisites: VNSG 2160
A study of the biological, psychological, and sociological concepts applicable to basic needs of the family including childbearing and neonatal care. Utilization of the nursing process in the assessment and management of the childbearing family. Topics include physiological changes related to pregnancy, fetal development, and nursing care of the family during labor and delivery and the puerperium.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1331 - Pharmacology
Prerequisites: VNSG 1227 or concurrent enrollment
Fundamentals of medications and their diagnostic, therapeutic, and curative effects. Includes nursing interventions utilizing the nursing process.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1334 - Pediatrics
Corequisites: VNSG 2161
Study of the care of the pediatric patient and family during health and disease. Emphasis on growth and developmental needs utilizing the nursing process.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1391 - Professional Development
Corequisites: VNSG 2162
Study of the importance of professional growth. Topics include the role of the licensed nurse in the multidisciplinary health care tram, professional organization, and continuing education. objective review of the nursing process, management and coordination of safe effective care, patient physiology and psychological needs, and the maintenance and promotion of health. A review of nursing ethics and the nurse practice act are also topics discussed.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1420 - Anatomy and Physiology for Allied Health
Study of the structure (anatomy) and function (physiology) of the human body, including the neuroendocrine, integumentary, musculoskeletal, digestive, urinary, reproductive, respiratory, and circulatory systems.
Semester Hours: (4-3-2)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1423 - Basic Nursing Skills
Corequisites: VNSG 1160
Mastery of basic nursing skills and competencies for a variety of health care settings using the nursing process as the foundation for all nursing interventions.
Semester Hours: (4-3-4)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1429 - Medical-Surgical Nursing I
Corequisites: VNSG 2260
Application of the nursing process to the care of the adult patient experiencing medical-surgical conditions along the health-illness continuum in a variety of health care settings. Nursing intervention through application of the nursing process for clients with cancer and medical and surgical disorders related to the following systems: Genitourinary, Musculoskeletal, Neurosensory Neurosensory, Gastrointestinal and Integumentary systems. Also included are disorders of the male and female reproductive systems. This course will include anatomy and physiology review, medical and surgical treatment and the related nursing interventions, as well as the psychological approach in caring for these clients.
Semester Hours: (4-4-0)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 1432 - Medical-Surgical Nursing II
Corequisites: VNSG 2261
Continuation of Medical-Surgical Nursing I with application of the nursing process to the care of the adult patient experiencing medical-surgical conditions along the health-illness continuum in a variety of health care settings. Nursing intervention through application of the nursing process for clients with medical and surgical disorders related to the following systems: Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Sensory, Endocrine, Hemotologic, Immune and Lymphatic. This course will include anatomy and physiology review, medical and surgical treatment and the related nursing interventions, as well as the psychological approach in caring for these clients.
Semester Hours: (4-4-0)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 2160 - Clinical - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Corequisites: VNSG 1330
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Semester Hours: (1-0-6)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 2161 - Clinical - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Corequisites: VNSG 1334
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Semester Hours: (1-0-6)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 2162 - Clinical - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Corequisites: VNSG 1391
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Semester Hours: (1-0-6)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 2260 - Clinical - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Corequisites: VNSG 1429
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Semester Hours: (2-0-9)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
VNSG 2261 - Clinical - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Corequisites: VNSG 1432
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Semester Hours: (2-0-9)
CIP: 51.3901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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