Test Dates and Chapter Readings Process I Winter 2014

This list is tentative and subject to change.

Test Dates and Chapter Readings Process I Winter 2014

Perry & Potter 8^th Edition

Mondays & Fridays/0900-1200/Room TBA

Exam 1/Infection Control/Patient Safety/Activity & Exercise/Hygiene/Vital Signs/Health Assessment & Physical Assessment

Chapter 27 – Patient Safety

Chapter 28 – Infection Prevention and Control

Chapter 29 – Vital Signs

Chapter 30 – Health Assessment & Physical Examination (supplemental readings from Jarvis)

Chapter 38 – Activity & Exercise

Chapter 39 - Hygiene

Exam 2/Communication/Documentation & Informatics/Critical Thinking/Nursing Process

Chapter 24 - Communication

Chapter 26 – Documentation and Informatics

Chapter 15 – Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice

Chapters 16 – 20 Nursing Process (Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation)

Exam 3/Self Concept/Sexuality/Sleep/Sensory Alterations/Death & Loss/Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Procedures

Chapter 33 – Self Concept

Chapter 34 - Sexuality

Chapter 36 – Loss, Death, & Grief

Chapter 42 – Sleep

Chapter 49 – Sensory Alterations

Exam 4/Nursing and the Health Care Environment/Health & Wellness

Unit 1 (Chapters 1-5) Nursing and the Health Care Environment

Chapter 6 – Health & Wellness

Lecture Schedule:

1/10 – Orientation/Infection Control/Patient Safety

1/13 – Vital Signs/Activity/Hygiene

1/17 – Health Assessment & Physical Examination

1/20 – No Class – MLK Day

1/24 – Exam 1

1/27 – Communication/Documentation & Informatics

1/31 – Critical Thinking/Nursing Process

2/3 – Exam 2

2/7 – Specimen Collection/Diagnostic Tests/Sensory Alterations

2/10 – Self-Concept/Sexuality/Sleep/ Death & Loss

2/14 – Exam 3

2/17 – Nursing Today/Health Care Delivery Systems/Nursing Theory

2/21 – No Class – Professional Development Day

2/24 – Community Nursing/EBP/Health & Wellness

2/28 – Exam 4 (Cumulative Final)