Spring 2017 Course Syllabi

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DAKOTA NURSING PROGRAM
Bismarck State College • Dakota College at Bottineau • Lake Region State College • Williston State College
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NURS 127 Syllabus - Spring 2017
COURSE: NURS 127: Practical Nursing II: Introduction to Medical Surgical Nursing
CREDIT HOURS: 2 Semester Hours (32 classroom hours)
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Examine safe and effective client care of the bio-psychosocial individual along the health-illness continuum.
Students will be involved in teaching and learning activities that enhance critical thinking skills, examine
aspects of self-determination, health promotion, disease prevention and evidence based practice. Students
will increase their understanding of nursing process and prioritization in the care of culturally unique clients
across the lifespan in an ethical and legal manner.
MEETING TIME: Section I 0900-1050 on Thursday
BSC-Bismarck (A & B), BSC-Hazen, LRSC-Devils Lake, WSC-Williston, WSC-
NHSC
Section II 1300-1450 on Thursday
DCB-Bottineau, DCB-Minot, DCB-Rugby, DCB-Valley City, LRSC-Grand
Forks, LRSC-Mayville
INSTRUCTOR: Tracy Bina, BSN, RN
Nursing Instructor/Site Facilitator
Lake Region State College
Mayville State University Site
Old Main Office # 11
330 3rd Street NE
Mayville, ND 58257
Office Hours: email or call for appointment
Office (701) 788-5261
Joanne Vandal, MSN, RN
Nursing Instructor
Dakota College at Bottineau
105 Simrall Blvd.
Bottineau, ND 58318
DCB – Minot Site
307 5th Avenue SE, Floor 2
Minot, ND 58701
Office Hours: email or call for an appointment
Office Phone: (701) 857-2291
PREREQUISITES: NURS 120 Foundations of Nursing
NURS 121 Practical Nursing I
NURS 122 Clinical Practice I
COREQUISITES: NURS 145 Introduction to Maternal Child Nursing
NURS 124 Clinical Practice II
REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS: