Miami-Dade County Public Schools Practical Nursing Program (Matrix PN HS Program: Word) Hours (90) 70 0 (0) Total Hours (0) 0 30 PN CORE AND ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCE PNA Core Curriculum - DOE Competencies Skills PNB - Introduction to Patient Care Communication, Ethics, and Legalities related to delivery of basic patient care Nutritional Principles Related to Basic Nursing Care. 3 Principles of Basic Patient Care 4 Skills Related to Performing Basic Patient Care Clinical Component: The clinical component will include the basic patient care competencies that are equivalent or Parallel to the Nursing Assisting competencies. After completion of the 3 hours of theory and hours of clinical, the student will be eligible to take the state certified nursing assisting exam. PN BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL CONCEPTS IN NURSING Body Structure and Function Nutrition 3 Growth and Development 4 Mental Health (0) Clinical Component: The clinical will include a continuation of patient care experiences to meet the needs of the forty hours of clinical required for the nursing assistant component. Total
Hours () (40) () Total Hours 70 40 40 PN 3 A. INTRODUCTION TO NURSING FUNDAMENTALS B. INTRODUCTION TO ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATIONS C. INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING A. Introduction to Nursing Fundamentals History of Nursing Therapeutic Communication Techniques in Application of the Nursing Process 3 - Legal and Ethical Responsibilities of the Practical Nurse 4 Nursing Skills B. Introduction to Administration of Medications Calculation of Dosages - Classification of Drugs 3 - Administration of Medications 4 - IV Administration for the Practical Nurse Skills C. Introduction to Medical Surgical Nursing Adult Biopsychosocial Nursing Concepts of Nursing Diet Therapy Related to Care of the Surgical Patient 3 Management of the Surgical Patient 4 Skills Related to Care of the Surgical Patient PN4 CLINICAL EXPERIENCES APPLICABLE TO THE THEORY FOR EACH AREA A. Introduction to Fundamentals of Nursing B. Introduction to Administration of Medications C. Introduction to Medical Surgical Nursing Total
Hours PNA: MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING OF PATIENTS WITH SELECTIVE DISEASES/DISORDERS OF BODY SYSTEMS ().. (0) (0) (0) Cardiovascular System Diseases and Disorders Unit A Biopsychosocial Concepts Related to Care of the Patient with Cardiovascular System D/D Unit B Diet Therapy for the Patient with Cardiovascular System D/D Unit C Restorative Care for the Patient with Cardiovascular System D/D Unit D - Drug Therapy related to Care of the Client with Cardiovascular System D/D Unit E Skills Related to Care of the Client with Cardiovascular System D/D Respiratory System Diseases and Disorders Unit A Biopsychosocial Concepts related to care of the patient with Respiratory D/D Unit B Diet Therapy for the client with Respiratory D/D Unit C Restorative Care of the Client with Respiratory D/D Unit D Drug Therapy Related to Care of the Client with Respiratory D/D Unit E Skills Related to Care of the Client with Respiratory D/D 3 Endocrine System Diseases and Disorders Unit A Biopsychosocial Concepts Related to Care of the Patient with Endocrine D/D Unit B Diet Therapy for the Patient with Endocrine D/D Unit C Restorative Care for the Patient with Endocrine D/D Unit D Drug therapy Related to Care of the Client with Endocrine D/D Unit E Skills Related to Care of the Client with Endocrine D/D 4 Nervous System Diseases and Disorders Unit A Biopsychosocial Concepts Related to Care of the Patient with Nervous D/D Unit B Diet Therapy for the Client with Nervous D/D Unit C Restorative Care of the Client with Nervous D/D Unit D Drug Therapy Related to Care of the Client with Nervous D/D Unit E Skills Related to Care of the Client with Nervous D/D 3
Hours () () () () 0. 0. () 0. 0. 7 PNB: MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING OF PATIENTS WITH SELECTIVE DISEASES/DISORDERS OF BODY SYSTEMS Gastrointestinal System Diseases and Disorders Unit A Biopsychosocial Concepts Related to Care of the Patient with Gastrointestinal D/D Unit B Diet Therapy for the patient with Gastrointestinal D/D Unit C Restorative Care for the Patient with Gastrointestinal D/D Unit D Drug Therapy Related to Care of the Client with Gastrointestinal D/D Unit E Skills Related to Care of the Client with Gastrointestinal D/D Genitourinary System Diseases and Disorders Unit A Biopsychosocial Concepts Related to Care of the Patient with Genitourinay D/D Unit B Diet Therapy for the Client with Genitourinary D/D Unit C Restorative Care of the Client with Genitourinay D/D Unit D Drug Therapy Related to Care of the Client with Genitourinay D/D Unit E Skills Related to Care of the Client with Genitourinary D/D 7 Skeletal/Muscular System Diseases and Disorders Unit A Biopsychosocial Concepts Related to Care of the Patient with Skeletal/Muscular D/D Unit B Diet Therapy for the Client with Skeletal/Muscular D/D Unit C Restorative Care of the Client with Skeletal/Muscular D/D Unit D Drug Therapy Related to Care of the Client with Skeletal/Muscular D/D Unit E Skills Related to Care of the Client with Skeletal/Muscular D/D 8 Sensory System Diseases and Disorders Unit A Biopsychosocial Concepts Related to Care of the Patient with Sensory D/D Unit B Diet Therapy for the Client with Sensory D/D Unit C Restorative Care of the Client with Sensory D/D Unit D Drug Therapy Related to Care of the Client with Sensory D/D Unit E Skills Related to Care of the Client with Sensory D/D 9 Reproductive System Diseases and Disorders Unit A Biopsychosocial Concepts Related to Care of the Patient with Reproductive D/D Unit B Diet Therapy for the Client with Reproductive D/D Unit C Restorative Care of the Client with Reproductive D/D Unit D Drug Therapy Related to Care of the Client with Reproductive D/D Unit E (Skills in this unit are performed in obstetrical course) 4
PN Clinical for Medical Surgical Nursing Clinical Component for Medical Surgical Nursing The clinical course maybe in session simultaneously with PN to correlate theory applications with clinical experiences CV (40) - Resp. (40) - Endocrine (3) - NS (3) PN 7 Clinical for Medical Surgical Nursing Clinical Component for Medical Surgical Nursing The clinical course maybe in session simultaneously with PN to correlate theory applications with clinical experiences GI (30) - GU (30) - SM (30) - Sens (30) - Reprod. (30) PN 8 Specialty Areas 3 8 0 Maternal and Newborn Nursing Biopsychosocial Concepts Related to Care of the Maternal and Newborn Patient Diet Therapy Related to Care of the Maternal and Newborn Patient 3 - Maternal and Related Care of the Maternal and Newborn Patient 4 Drugs Therapy Related to Care of the Maternal and Newborn Patient Skills Related to Care of the Maternal and Newborn Patient Pediatric Nursing Biopsyschosocial Concepts Related to Care of Pediatric Patient Diet Therapy Related to the Care of the Pediatric Patient 3 - Restorative Care Related to Care of the Pediatric Patient 4 Drug Therapy Related to Care of the Pediatric Patient Skills Related to Care of the Pediatric Patient 3 Geriatric Nursing 0 0 Total Comprehensive Nursing Career Preparation NCLEX Review 3 Lab Skills Employability Skills
4 Total PN9 Clinical Applications for the Specialty Areas OB Peds Geriatric Comprehensive Nursing CERTIFICATE ON COMPLETION OF 30 HOURS