Armstrong Atlantic State University

NURS 3345 – Adult Health I

Class Calendar and Content – Spring, 2010

Date Speaker Content Assignment

1/12/10 Orientation Class/Clinical Lewis: Chap: 5 (53-65).
PM Pt & Family Teaching Sparks/Taylor pp. 2-21
CM Nursing Process and Care Plan

1/15/10 End of Life Care Lewis: Chapters:

#1 PM 11 (156-164)
Pain Assessment and Management 10 (125-149)

1/22/10 CM Inflammation/Wound Healing Lewis: Chapters

#2 Immune Response 13 (193-212),
PM Infection 14 (219-235),
15 (243-269),
Dudak, Chapter 21

1/29/10 EXAM I
#3 PM
CM
2/5/10 Lewis: Chapters
#4 CM Diabetes Management 17
CM Fluid/Electrolytes/Acid Base 49
CARE PLAN #1 DUE Dudak, Chapter 19
2/12/10 PM Respiratory Assessment and
#5 Management Lewis: Chapters
Upper Respiratory Management
Lower Respiratory Management 26 (509-532)
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 27 (533-543),
Care 28 (560-578),
29 (607-661).

2/19/10 PM EXAM II
#6

2/26/10 CM Cardiovascular Assessment Lewis: Chapters

#7 Management of Hypertension 32
Vascular disorders 33
38
Dudak: Chapter 18
NOTE: MIDTERM
March 3, 2010
3/05/10 Hematologic Assessment Lewis: Chapters
#8 PM Hematologic Management 30 (665-683)
31 (684-736)
3/12/10 PM Management of: Nutrition, Lewis: Chapters
#9 Obesity, 39
Upper GI, 40
Lower GI 41
42
43
Dudak, chapters 14, 15, 17
March Spring Break!!!! Have Fun
15-20
3/26/10 EXAM III Lewis: Chapters
#10 18
CM Perioperative Nursing Care 19
20
4/2/10 CM Assessment and Management of Lewis: Chapters
#11 Integumentary Disorders 23
24
PM Assessment & Management of 45
Urinary Disorders 46

4/9/10 Assessment and Management of Lewis: Chapters

#12 Musculoskeletal Disorders 62
PM 63
64
65
4/16/10 EXAM IV
#13 Lewis: Chapters
CM Management of Stroke and Care of 56 (1452-1466)
Comatose Patient 58

4/23/10 PM Management of Alzheimers & Lewis: Chapters

#14 Dementia 60 (1561- 1578)

CM Management of Eye and Ear Lewis: Chapters

Disorders 21
CARE PLAN #3 AND 22
CLINICAL NOTEBOOKS DUE
4/30/10 Course/Clinical Evaluations
Open Study Session for
Comprehensive Final Exam
5/3/10 Last Class Day
5/4/10 Reading Day
TBA Final Exam