OCR Text |
Show Information gained during NRSG 4000 will assist the student to put into practice the concepts learned. Credit hours (1-3). Lab hours depend on the country visited. Co-requisite or prerequisite: NRSG 4000 related to area being visited. NRSG 4010. Interdisciplinary Health Care Teams (3) This course provides an interdisciplinary experience with the team concept as a priority. The students learn the role of the health care team members, each with their different skills and objectives. The course teaches students to practice an interdisciplinary approach as they research, interact and leam in the interdisciplinary environment of a health care setting. Cross-listed with DENT & HTHS. NRSG DV4020. Nursing: Community Health (3) With the varied roles of the community nurse identified and the health of the community as the focus, techniques in assessment are emphasized. Community populations at risk are identified and strategies to promote health and prevent disease are identified and evaluated. (Hybrid) Prerequisites: NRSG 3010, 3020, 3030, 3031, 3035. Co-requisite: NRSG 3040, DV4021. (NRSGDV4020 and DV4021 must be taken concurrently) NRSG DV4021. Nursing: Community Health Laboratory (1) A companion course taught in concert with NRSG DV4020. Students assess health needs of aggregates, either simulated or actual, and determine appropriate community nurse interventions. Threats to community health identified and prevention analyzed. Cultural barriers to intervention and prevention explored. (Hybrid) Prerequisites: NRSG 3010, 3020, 3030, 3031, 3035. Co-requisites: NRSG 3040, DV4020. (NRSGDV4020 and DV4021 must be taken concurrently) NRSG 4030. Power, Policy, and Politics in Nursing (2) Types of power, political influences, and social forces which impact nurses and nursing are explored. Policy development, utilization of power, and politics are analyzed as methods to further the discipline of nursing. (Hybrid) Prerequisites: NRSG 3010, 3020, 3030, 3031, 3035. Co-requisite: NRSG 3040. NRSG 4040. Nursing: Leadership and Management (3) A writing intensive course with synthesis of classical theories and principles of leadership and management and their application to the nursing profession. Students then apply strategies, processes and techniques of nurse/leader manager functions to simulated classroom situations. (Hybrid) Prerequisites: NRSG 3010, 3020, 3030, 3031, 3035. Co-requisites: NRSG 3040, 4041. (NRSG 4040 and 4041 must be taken concurrently) NRSG 4041. Nursing: Leadership and Management Laboratory (1) A companion course taught in concert with NRSG 4040. Application of leadership/management principles occurs in simulated or actual settings. Critical thinking processes guide decisions and judgments in management scenarios. (Hybrid) Prerequisites: NRSG 3010, 3020, 3030, 3031, 3035. Co-requisites: NRSG 3040, 4040. (NRSG 4040 & 4041 must be taken concurrently) NRSG 4060. Oncology Nursing (3) Investigate and analyzes broad epidemiological and biological origins of cancer. Then individual common cancers are studied including etiology, therapies and specific nursing interventions. (Hybird) Prerequisites: NRSG 3010, 3020, 3030, 3031, 3035. Co-requisite: NRSG 3040, 4061 (NRSG 4060 and 4061 must be taken concurrently.) NRSG 4061. Oncology Nursing Laboratory (1) Companion course to theory course, NRSG 4060. Provides onsite or lab learning experience related to specific cancer therapies. A major focus will center on end-of-life issues and pain control. (Hybrid) Prerequisites: NRSG 3010, 3020, 3030, 3031, 3035. Co-requisite: NRSG 3040, 4060 (NRSG 4060 and NRSG 4061 must be taken concurrently NRSG SI4800. Guided Research (1-2 credits - Variable hours) Scientific inquiry, research methodology, and writing for qualified students with instructor consent. There will be some emphasis on the critical appraisal of scientific publications and professional literature. Students will be guided in the development and/or critique of clinical problem statements; hypotheses; theoretical foundations and research methodology; presentation of research findings. Ethical canons related to clinical research will be discussed. (Elective) Prerequisites: NRSG 3010, NRSG 3020, NRSG 3030, NRSG 3031, NRSG 3035 and instructor consent. NRSG 4830. Directed Theoretical Readings (Variable hours) Involves a contract with faculty to include reading and writing of materials relevant to baccalaureate level nursing. Subject emphasis arranged with faculty. NRSG 4840. Departmental Honors in Nursing Seminar (3) Completion of this course is required for students participating in the honors program in nursing. Students explore scholarly activity in nursing through the guided completion of one of three different learning options: creating a research proposal, writing a scholarly paper, or performing a service project. Learning through active and individualized scholarly inquiry is the focus of this class. Prerequisite: NRSG 3020. NRSG 4850. Study Abroad (1-6) Variable Title The purpose of this course is to provide opportunities for students in health professions to experience a study abroad program that is designed to explore healthcare, culture, and clinical experience. NRSG 4900. Senior Seminar: Integration of Professional Concepts (2) Provides a forum for the integration of key baccalaureate nursing concepts and issues. Content analyzes these concepts and issues, assists students in using critical thinking to synthesize and debate various aspects of the issues and then evaluate outcomes. This course may only be taken the final semester of the BSN nursing program. Prerequisites: NRSG 3010, 3020, 3030, 3031, 3035, 3040, 4030, 3050, 3051, 3060, 3061. Co-requisites: NRSG 4020, 4021, 4040, 4041. DEPARTMENT Radiologic Sciences Department Chair: Robert Walker, PhD, RT(R)(MR)(CT)(QM), FASRT Location: Marriott Health Building, Room 363 Telephone Contact: LoriFrederiksen 801-626-6057 Toll Free Telephone: 1-800-848-7770, Option 1 Continuing Education Manager: Cindy Esterholdt 801-626-6619 Admissions/Counseling Lonnie Lujan 801-626-7136 Professors: Wynn Harrison, Diane Kawamura, Robert Walker; Associate Professors: Diane Newham, Kathy Oakley; Assistant Professors: Rex Christensen, Terri Jurkiewicz; Instructor Tanya Nolan; Adjunct Faculty: Teena Brenkendorff, Michael Devenport, Julie Hawk, Ryan Hecox, Tiera Rigby, Matthew Tobler Radiologic Sciences is a medical field that uses ionizing radiation, sound waves and magnetic fields to produce medical images for diagnostic purposes or to treat diseases by combining medical procedures with technology. Please refer to page 268 for the Master of Science in Radiologic Sciences General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Engaged Learning 8 Interdisciplinary OUR/CBL HNRS BIS LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science 8 Technology AUSV/ATTC CEET CS MFET/ETM MET CMT DGET IDT SST TBE Arts 8 Humanities MENG COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business 8 Econ MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN MGMT MKTG SCM ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MSAT/MED CHF AT/HLTH NUTR/PEP/REC HPHP COURSES ATHL/PE EDUC Heaifh Professions MHA/MSN MSRS CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS/NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS/ASTR ZOOL Social 8 Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG HIST POLS/PHIL PSY SW/GERT SOC/ANTH MILS NAVS Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2010-2011 Catalog |