Vocational Nursing

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VN 250 NURSING CARE IN SPECIALTY AREAS AND CAREER PREPARATION 5 Units Grade only. [Prerequisite: VN 201 or equivalent. Corequisite: VN 250L.]Emphasize fundamentals of maternal and infant care, nursing care of the sick child, nursing care during emergencies, as well as medical-surgical conditions affecting human functioning and basic electrocardiogram interpretation. Includes patient care management of victims of domestic violence and abuse. Provides basic information related to career management, leadership, home health nursing care, and contemporary issues including evidence-based nursing practice. [D; CSU]
VN 250 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
82557 VN 250 301 08:00AM-12:50PM TH 4311 Cruz,Rosemarie 18 33*
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - DAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:31 AM
VN 250L Nursing Care in Specialty Areas and CAREER PREPARATION LABORATORY 6 Units Fee: $31. Pass/No Pass only. [Prerequisite: VN 201 or equivalent. Corequisite: VN 250.] Focuses on nursing performance in the clinical setting which includes acute, ambulatory, and long-term care. Assesses for clinical performance at graduate level and is the final clinical course of the program. [D; CSU] [Effective Fall 2013: mat fee change $35.]
VN 250L Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
82558 VN 250L E1 TBA-TBA TBA HOSP Cruz,Rosemarie 18 10*
EXTENSION SITE - DAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:31 AM
82559 VN 250L E2 TBA-TBA TBA HOSP DePerio,Lourdes 18 10*
EXTENSION SITE - DAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:31 AM
82560 VN 250L E3 TBA-TBA TBA HOSP Staff 18 10*
EXTENSION SITE - DAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:31 AM
Total Courses: 2 Total Sections: 4
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