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Nursing School of Health and Human Services Department of Nursing Mariamma K. Mathai,Acting Cbalr Sandra Daily, Department Admllllst1'C/tiveAssistant McLane Hall, Room 178 (209) 278-2041 http://www.csufresno.edulull rsi ngln ursing I.hl III B.S. in Nursing M.S. in Nursing Options: Clinical Specialization Primary Care/Nurse Practitioner School Nurse Credential Combined program: Primary CarelNurse Practitioner (M.S. Nursing) with School Nurse Credential ploma programs may seek advanced placement through credit by examination (see AcatkmicPlacement- Credit by Examination). Registered nurses are in a separate admission pool from the generic nursing applicants. Licensed Vocational Nurses are offered three options: 1. Generic Nursing Program 2. T ransfer/Crcdit by Examination 3. Thirty-Unir Oprion (nondegree) Health Related Personnel. Medical corpsmen, psychiatric techl1icians, and others aree1igible for credit byexaminarion under the university's policy as outlined in the current catalog. Advanced placement in the major prepares qualified students to receive their B.S.N. The curriculum is designed to emphasize theory-based practice in nursing and to provide the foundation for graduate study. While pursuing the degree, students are encouraged to select their area of interest. Theyare also encouraged to collaboratively care for patients in a variety of settings: acute care, critical care, long care, ambulatory care, and home care. Nursing The process of nursing consists ofsystematic assessment, planning. implementation, and evaluation of nursing carc. Nursing assumes the primary responsibility for providing hoi isric care to the client by utilizing significant support systems, such as the family and community. The department offers an undergraduate program which leads [Q the Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing, a postbaccalaureate School Nurse Credential Program with an option to pursue the master's degree in nursing, agraduare program leading ro a Master of Science degree in Nursing, and a Post-Master's Nurse Practitioner Credential Program. Undergraduate Program The program requires six semesters ofnursing courses in addition to two semcsrcrs of prerequisite requirements. The basic General Education requirements are the same for aU majors. Upon completion of the sinh semester clinkal course sequence, the student is qualified to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEXRN) and apply for the Public Health Nutse Certificate. California State University, Fresno's nursing program is accredited by the California Board of Registered Nursing and the National League for Nursing (NLN). Clinical Facilities A wide variety of clinical placements are available. Placement facilities include Community Hospitals ofCentral California, St. Agnes Medical Cenrer, Valley Children's Hospital, Veteran's Administration Medical Center, HCA Cedar Vista Hospiral, University Medical Center, Central Valley indian Health, Associated Indian Services, Armenian Home, San Joaquin Gardens, the Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, and the health departments from Fresno, Madera, Kings, and Tulare coumies. Advanced Placement in the Nursing Major Srudentsseeking advanced placement must seek advisement from the department. Students are expected to ITIeet all prerequisites for admission and meet filing deadlines specified for undergraduate sruclems. Registered Nurses with an associate degree in nursing ITIay arriculate at the junior level in the major. Registered nurses from di- - - 337
Object Description
Title | 1998-99 General Catalog |
Creator | California State University, Fresno |
Format | PDF Document |
Date of publication | 1998-05 |
Subjects | California State University, Fresno. Curricula. Catalogs |
Object type | Document |
Location | Fresno, California |
Language | eng |
Description
Title | Page 337 |
Full Text Search | Nursing School of Health and Human Services Department of Nursing Mariamma K. Mathai,Acting Cbalr Sandra Daily, Department Admllllst1'C/tiveAssistant McLane Hall, Room 178 (209) 278-2041 http://www.csufresno.edulull rsi ngln ursing I.hl III B.S. in Nursing M.S. in Nursing Options: Clinical Specialization Primary Care/Nurse Practitioner School Nurse Credential Combined program: Primary CarelNurse Practitioner (M.S. Nursing) with School Nurse Credential ploma programs may seek advanced placement through credit by examination (see AcatkmicPlacement- Credit by Examination). Registered nurses are in a separate admission pool from the generic nursing applicants. Licensed Vocational Nurses are offered three options: 1. Generic Nursing Program 2. T ransfer/Crcdit by Examination 3. Thirty-Unir Oprion (nondegree) Health Related Personnel. Medical corpsmen, psychiatric techl1icians, and others aree1igible for credit byexaminarion under the university's policy as outlined in the current catalog. Advanced placement in the major prepares qualified students to receive their B.S.N. The curriculum is designed to emphasize theory-based practice in nursing and to provide the foundation for graduate study. While pursuing the degree, students are encouraged to select their area of interest. Theyare also encouraged to collaboratively care for patients in a variety of settings: acute care, critical care, long care, ambulatory care, and home care. Nursing The process of nursing consists ofsystematic assessment, planning. implementation, and evaluation of nursing carc. Nursing assumes the primary responsibility for providing hoi isric care to the client by utilizing significant support systems, such as the family and community. The department offers an undergraduate program which leads [Q the Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing, a postbaccalaureate School Nurse Credential Program with an option to pursue the master's degree in nursing, agraduare program leading ro a Master of Science degree in Nursing, and a Post-Master's Nurse Practitioner Credential Program. Undergraduate Program The program requires six semesters ofnursing courses in addition to two semcsrcrs of prerequisite requirements. The basic General Education requirements are the same for aU majors. Upon completion of the sinh semester clinkal course sequence, the student is qualified to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEXRN) and apply for the Public Health Nutse Certificate. California State University, Fresno's nursing program is accredited by the California Board of Registered Nursing and the National League for Nursing (NLN). Clinical Facilities A wide variety of clinical placements are available. Placement facilities include Community Hospitals ofCentral California, St. Agnes Medical Cenrer, Valley Children's Hospital, Veteran's Administration Medical Center, HCA Cedar Vista Hospiral, University Medical Center, Central Valley indian Health, Associated Indian Services, Armenian Home, San Joaquin Gardens, the Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, and the health departments from Fresno, Madera, Kings, and Tulare coumies. Advanced Placement in the Nursing Major Srudentsseeking advanced placement must seek advisement from the department. Students are expected to ITIeet all prerequisites for admission and meet filing deadlines specified for undergraduate sruclems. Registered Nurses with an associate degree in nursing ITIay arriculate at the junior level in the major. Registered nurses from di- - - 337 |