Nursing school training courses in Bellevue, NE (public, in-house or online)

Nursing is a career that is in great demand; makes a difference in peoples’ lives 24 hours a day, seven days a week; and offers opportunities in multiple settings with individuals, families and communities. National American University’s Associate of Science in Nursing program is an excellent program for those of you who have a serious desire to help people in need of medical care. As a graduate of this program, you may be able to continue on for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degr...

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NURS 100X Foundations of Nursing . 7 CR
Provides the framework for nursing theory. Students develop cognitive, psychomotor, assessment, and communicative skills to meet the biophysiological, psychosocial needs of the client. Students discuss relevant concepts in pharmacology and basic human needs and gain clinical experiences in extended-care facilities. Course consists of two components: 100X and 100Z. Prerequisite: Acceptance into program and BIOL& 241 (prev BIOL 260) and BIOL& 242 (prev B...

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NURS 220X Maternal/Child Health Nursing . 7 CR
Focuses on the childbearing and childrearing family through the maternity cycle from conception to birth and examines the normal growth and development of the child from birth through adolescence. Students learn principles of care of the ill child focusing on adaptation and health maintenance. Prerequisite: Acceptance into program, NURS 102X and NURS 102Z, and BIOL& 260 (prev BIOL 250) and PSYC& 200 (prev PSYCH 204).
NURS 220Z Maternal/Child...

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NURS 101X Nursing Care of the Adult Client I . 6 CR
The first of three medical/surgical courses focusing on acute and chronic health dysfunctions in the adult client. Students gain clinical experience in acute-care settings. Course consists of two components: NURS 101X and NURS 101Z. Prerequisite: Acceptance into program and NURS 100X and NURS 100Z.
NURS 101Z Nursing Care of the Adult Client I Lab . 7 CR
Clinical component for NURS 101X. Students gain experience in health agencies co...

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NURS 221X Behavioral Health Nursing . 6 CR
Focuses on the nurse’s therapeutic role in maintaining and enhancing mental health. Students learn to meet the needs of clients with challenged emotional and/or cognitive abilities that impair their day-to-day functioning. Prerequisite: Acceptance into program, NURS 102X and NURS 102Z and BIOL& 260 (prev BIOL 250) and PSYC& 200 (prev PSYCH 204).
NURS 221Z Behavioral Health Nursing Lab . 5 CR
Provides experience in acute inpatient psychi...

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