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Nursing—Vocational
RNURS-033 Nursing Skills Simulation III - 1 Unit
PREREQUISITE: Admission to the Registered Nursing program and RNURS-026, 027, & 028 or equivalent CO-REQUISITE: RNURS-031 and RNURS-034 LMC Degree: DA Transfer: CSU This course includes professor demonstration and student return demonstration of higher level nursing concepts related to suctioning and tracheostomy care, chest tube management, IV management, epidural and patient controlled analgesia, and laboratory values. The simulation of client care situations provide for development of proficiency in preparation for actual client care in the clinical setting. Drug dosage calculations are continued with introduction of IV calculations. Mandatory fees associated with this course include: $60-$150 for Skills Lab Kit per year. May not be repeated. LR 0259 W 10:15-11:05am CC3-340 Staff, L Semester 1:35-3:45pm Meets weekly on campus for live lecture and lab. 0260 W 10:15-1:25pm CC3-340 Staff, L Semester Meets weekly on campus for live lecture and lab.
PREREQUISITE: Must have been admitted to the Registered Nursing Program; RNURS-026, 027, and 028 or equivalent CO-REQUISITE: Concurrent enrollment in RNURS-031 and 033 LMC Degree: DA Transfer: CSU Pharmacology for RN Program III 18 total hours lecture 1 Unit Must have been admitted to the Registered Nursing Program; RNURS-026, 027, and 028 or equivalent. Concurrent enrollment in RNURS-031 and 033. Third semester of pharmacology principles expands upon the principles and drug administration techniques introduced in the previous two semesters. Specific drug classifications covered include but are not limited to anticoagulants, antifungals, antivirals, antidiabetic medications. May not be repeated. LR 0264 T 11:15-12:05pm CC3-340 Hicks, M Semester
VONUR-004 Introductory Concepts to Clinical Pharmacology -
1 Unit
PREREQUISITE: Admission to the Vocational Nursing Program CO-REQUISITE: Concurrent enrollment in VONUR-005, 006, and 007 LMC Degree: DA This course will present introductory core concepts of pharmacology including drug regulations, pharmacokinetic actions of drugs, effects of medications on older adults and drug dosage calculations. May not be repeated. LR 0501 T 8:05-9:15am CC3-361 Staff, L Semester Meets weekly on Tuesdays 8:05-9:15am for live lecture.
PREREQUISITE: Admission to the Vocational Nursing Program CO-REQUISITE: Concurrent enrollment in VONUR-004, 006, and 007 LMC Degree: DA This course provides fundamental instruction on the basic nursing skills that are necessary to create and maintain a hygienic, comfortable and safe patient environment. This course incorporates the concepts of homeostasis, the nursing process, maintaining an optimum level of wellness and care mapping as the foundations for providing safe and comprehensive nursing care. May not be repeated. LR 0507 M 9:00-9:50am CC3-361 Moore, P Semester T 9:25-11:30am 12:00-3:10pm Meets weekly on Mondays 9:00-9:50am; Tuesdays 9:25-11:30am; Tuesdays 12:00-3:10pm for live lecture. VONUR-006 Fundamentals of Vocational Nursing Practice -
6 Units
PREREQUISITE: Admission to the Vocational Nursing Program CO-REQUISITE: Concurrent enrollment in VONUR-004, 005, and 007 LMC Degree: DA Supervised clinical instruction in the implementation of basic fundamental nursing skills introduced in VONUR 005. Concurrent supervised practice in college lab with collaborative peer study groups and instructor. Mandatory fees associated with the course include: $90-$150 for background check and drug screening; $20-$25 for Health Stream Orientation; $20-$45 for mask fit testing; $60-$150 for skills lab kit; $250 for uniform/shoes/lab coat; $15-$150 for stethoscope; $40-$60 for parking at clinical sites; $55 -$75 for CPR Certification; $250 for physical exam, lab fees, and immunizations; $150-$200 standardized testing; $20 bandage scissors and pen light. Fees are subject to changed. May not be repeated. LR 0521 M 10:00-10:50am CC3-340 Moore, P Semester 11:00-1:10pm THF 8:00-3:50pm CC3-361 WTHFS 6:45-3:00pm CLINIC For the first THREE weeks class meets in rm CC3 361 8/19-9/9 students will meet Thurs/Friday 8am-3:50pm in CC3-361. Some Students will meet on Thur/Fri. 6:45- 3:00 pm or 3-11pm at the clinical site in the community. Clinic hours may also be on Wed., Sat, or Sun 6:45-3:00pm or 3:00-11:00pm. Individual schedules to be determined by the first class. 0520 M 10:00-10:50am CC3-340 Moore, P Semester 1:25-3:35pm THF 8:00-3:50pm CC3-361 WTHFS 6:45-3:00pm CLINIC For the first THREE weeks class meets in rm CC3 361 8/19-9/9 students will meet Thurs/Friday 8am-3:50pm in CC3-361. Some Students will meet on Thur/Fri. 6:45- 3:00 pm or 3-11pm at the clinical site in the community. Clinic hours may also be on Wed., Sat, or Sun 6:45-3:00pm or 3:00-11:00pm. Individual schedules to be determined by the first class.
VONUR-008 Medical Terminology for Healthcare Occupations -
1 Unit
ADVISORY: ENGL-100 LMC Degree: DA This course provides an integrated approach to learning and using medical terminology for the person interested in becoming a healthcare professional or one who works in a healthcare occupation. May not be repeated. LR 1418 W 10:00-10:50am CC2-232 Staff, L Semester This is a one-unit course. If you are taking this for other than the LMC LVN program, please read the program prerequisites carefully. Many programs require a 3-unit course. Go to www.losmedanos.edu/onlineclasses for course access information.
Online and Hybrid Sections
1431 T 4:00-5:05pm ONLINE Staff, L Semester Online course. All instruction will be provided via the internet through the college learning management system CANVAS and Zoom software. Meets online weekly on Tuesdays 4:00 pm to 5:05 pm for live lecture. Access to a computer with audio and video capability is required. This is a one-unit course. If you are taking this for other than the LMC LVN program, please read the program prerequisites carefully. Many programs require a 3-unit course. Go to www.losmedanos.edu/onlineclasses for course access information. this course may use proctoring software for testing.