NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY

DEPARTMENT OF NURSING
COURSE SYLLABUS
TITLE: Special Health Care Pr!le"# $r RN#
PLACEMENT: Le%el IV
SEMESTER: Fall &'()
A*+*#t (,- &'() . Dece"!er '/- &'()
COURSE NUMBER: N )0)' Ol1 CRN )((&2
SEMESTER HOURS: 2 S3H3 42:&:)5
LECTURE HOURS: & H*r#67ee8
CLINICAL HOURS: (& H*r#67ee8

PRERE9UISITES: U:re#tricte; RN Lice:#*re
CO<RE9UISITES: N:e
FACULTY: Er"a =ea: S"ith<>i:+- PhD- CNE- MBA- MPH-
RN
O$$ice: R"3 ??'/- Ne7 N*r#i:+ B*il;i:+-
Al#t: A%e:*e
Ph:e: 4/(/5 0?'<22/@ FAA: 4/(/5 0?'<0?)?
E<"ail: e#"ith8i:+B:cc*3e;*
DESCRIPTION: C"!i:e# :*r#i:+ prce## a:; :*r#i:+ therie# t e:a!le the
#t*;e:t t $*:cti: a# a clla!rati%e "e"!er $ the health care
tea"3 Pr!le" #l%i:+ a:; critical thi:8i:+ are *#e; a# a $ra"e7r8
$r pr$e##i:al :*r#i:+ practice3
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES: St*;e:t# 7h #*cce##$*llC c"plete thi# c*r#e #h*l;
eDhi!it c"pete:cie# i: the $ll7i:+ area#:
(3 I:te+rate critical thi:8i:+ i:t the :*r#i:+
prce## i: the $r"*lati: $ a re$lecti%e paper a:;
the #pecial prEect paper1
&3 Select
e%i;e:ce !a#e; practice# c"!i:e; 7ith :*r#i:+
re#earch i: the preparati: $ the pla::e; cha:+e
paper1
1
?3 Select
e$$ecti%e c""*:icati: #trate+ie# that e:ha:ce
per#:al a:; pr$e##i:al ;e%elp"e:t a#
;e":#trate; i: 7ritte: a##i+:"e:t# a:; prEect#1
a:;
)3 Fr"*late pr!le" #l%i:+ "eth;# t e:ha:ce
lea;er#hip a:; "a:a+e"e:t rle# $ the
pr$e##i:al :*r#e a# ;e":#trate; i: 7ritte:
a##i+:"e:t# a:; prEect#3

COURSE EVALUATION:
EDa"i:ati:#
(3 Mi;ter" 4Gr*p PrEect5 &'F
&3 Fi:al EDa" ?'F
4Practic*" PrEect Paper a:; 7e!ca#t pre#e:tati:5
?3 Cli:ical =*r:al# %ia Vice Threa; Pa##6Fail
4Practic*" EDperie:ce5
)3 Di#c*##i: Bar; &'F
03 Re$lecti%e Paper# ?'F
TOTAL: (''F
Si:ce #*cce##$*l c:ti:*ati: i: the e;*cati:al prce## i# !a#e; : #eG*e:tial #tep# i: lear:i:+- a
c"prehe:#i%e $i:al eDa"i:ati: i# +i%e: at the c"pleti: $ each c*r#e3 The c"prehe:#i%e
eDa"i:ati: i# 7rth ?'F $ the $i:al +ra;e3
Fi:al Gra;e#: A H /?<(''
B H ,)</&
CH @@<,?
D H 20<@2
F H 2) a:; !el7
The #t*;e:t "*#t ear: a +ra;e $ ICJ r +reater $r eli+i!ilitC $r pr+re##i: i:t the :*r#i:+
"aEr3 O:lC :e repetiti: $ a:C :e :*r#i:+ c*r#e i# per"itte;3 Fail*re t pa## a #ec:;
:*r#i:+ cla## 7ith a ICJ r a!%e re#*lt# i: a*t"atic ;i#"i##al $r" the pr+ra"3
TEACHING STRATEGIES / LEARNING ACTIVITIES:
The#e c:#i#t $ rea;i:+#- re$lecti%e paper#- E*r:ali:+ %ia Vice Threa;- +r*p 7r8 %ia a
KI>I- threa;e; ;i#c*##i: !ar;#- a:; a #pecial prEect paper3
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LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS:
The pla::e; lear:i:+ e:%ir:"e:t# c:#i#t $ the electr:ic cla##r" 4 i:ter:et-
;i#c*##i: !ar;- Vice Threa;- Blac8!ar; Clla!rate- electr:ic U:i%er#itC li!rarC5-
cli:ical #etti:+#- a:; ther i:%e#ti+ate; re#*rce#3
REQUIRED TEXTS:
A"erica: P#Cchl+ical A##ciati:3 4&'('53 Publication manual of the american psychological
association 42
th
E;353 Ka#hi:+t:- DC: A"erica: P#Cchl+ical A##ciati:3
N*::erC- R3 >3 4&'(&53 Advancing your career: Concepts of professional nursing 40th e;53
Phila;elphia: F3 A3 Da%i# C"pa:C3
DEPARTMENT OF NURSING POLICIES
All #t*;e:t# are reG*ire; t a!i;e !C the U:i%er#itC a:; Depart"e:t plicie# i: the St*;e:t
Ha:;!8 a:; e:c*ra+e; t re%ie7 the:
(3 Atte:;a:ce plicC
&3 Pr+re##i: plicC
?3 H:r c;e
COURSE POLICIES:
Late and Missed Class Assignments:
4Paper# a:; EDa"i:ati:#5
St*;e:t# are eDpecte; t #*!"it reG*ire; 7r8 : ti"e3 All a##i+:"e:t# are t !e #*!"itte; !C
the ;ea;li:e ;ate that i# #che;*le;3 A##i+:"e:t# :t #*!"itte; !C the ;ea;li:e ;ate 7ill re#*lt i: a
letter +ra;e l## $r each ;aC the a##i+:"e:t i# late3 A##i+:"e:t# :t #*!"itte; at all 7ill re#*lt i:
a Ler3
A "a8e*p te#t- i$ +i%e:- "*#t !e ta8e: 7ithi: ), h*r# a:; 7ill !e !a#e; : the ri+i:al te#t
!Eecti%e#- !*t the te#t ite"# a:; :*"!er $ te#t ite"# 7ill !e ;i$$ere:t3
R*:;i:+
R*:;i:+ cc*r# :lC $r the $i:al 7ei+hte; +ra;e3 Gra;e# are r*:;e; t the :eare#t 7hle
:*"!er3
Oi!e H"#$s
Fac*ltC a%aila!ilitC 7ill !e arra:+e; accr;i:+ t the #t*;e:tM# :ee;# *#i:+ %irt*al $$ice h*r#3
St*;e:t# are e:c*ra+e; t "a8e a: appi:t"e:t $r a c:$ere:ce 7ith $ac*ltC 7he: it ;e# :t
i:ter$ere 7ith the RN cla## #che;*le3
%RITTEN &A&ERS
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All "*#t !e tCpe7ritte: *#i:+ Sta:;ar; E:+li#h +ra""ar- #pelli:+- p*:ct*ati: a:; the APA
$r"at3 Paper# :t $ll7i:+ the#e +*i;eli:e# are pe:aliLe; ('F $$ the +ra;e3
Eme$gen!ies and Ta$diness and A'sen!es "$ Class and Clini!al:
4Re$er t NCCU U:i%er#itC U:;er+ra;*ate Cla## Atte:;a:ce PlicC $*:; i: the N*r#i:+ St*;e:t
Ha:;!8 a:; the U:i%er#itC Catal+5
Virt*al cla## atte:;a:ce 7he: reG*ire; i# "a:;atrC3 St*;e:t# #h*l; re$er t the U:i%er#itC
Catal+ $r the Cla## Atte:;a:ce PlicC3 St*;e:t# 7ill !e 7ith;ra7: $r" the c*r#e accr;i:+
t the U:i%er#itC3
Fr e"er+e:cie#- the #ecretarC 7ill ta8e "e##a+e#3 I: ca#e $ a: e"er+e:cC- the c:tact ph:e
:*"!er i# 4/(/5 0?'<2)?(3 E"er+e:cC "e##a+e# 7ill !e ;eli%ere; t the $ac*ltC3
Cli:ical a!#e:ce# are :t per"itte; eDcept i: e"er+e:cC #it*ati:# #*ch a# ill:e## r ;eath3
St*;e:t# are re#p:#i!le $r chil; care a:; chil; care i# :t c:#i;ere; a #ati#$actrC rea#: $r
cli:ical a!#e:ce3
A!#e:teei#" 7ill re#*lt i: *:#ati#$actrC cli:ical per$r"a:ce3 St*;e:t# 7h ca::t achie%e the
c*r#e !Eecti%e# 7ill recei%e a: *:#ati#$actrC cli:ical +ra;e3 A: *:#ati#$actrC cli:ical +ra;e
re#*lt# i: $ail*re $ the c*r#e3
Dis!#ssi"n ("a$d &"sts
St*;e:t# 7ill p#t t the Di#c*##i: Bar; $r the c*r#e at the Blac8!ar; #ite3 The
;i#c*##i:# !ar; p#t# are ;*e : Ke;:e#;aC !C 0 p" *#i:+ crrect +ra""ar a:; #chlarlC
$r"at $r the e:%ir:"e:t3
&RACTICUM EX&ERIENCE:
The practic*" eDperie:ce $r the RN i# c:#i#te:t 7ith A;*lt Lear:er TherC thr*+h
preceptr arra:+e"e:t#3 Thi# eDperie:ce i# ;e#i+:e; t e:ha:ce the #t*;e:tM# lear:i:+ thr*+h a:
i:;epe:;e:t eDperie:ce 7ith a preceptr a:; $ac*ltC +*i;a:ce3 The practic*" eDperie:ce i#
care$*llC #tr*ct*re; t "aDi"iLe the a;*lt lear:erM# rle $r the re+i#tere; :*r#e #t*;e:t3
The #t*;e:t 7ill c:tract 7ith the preceptr a:; the $ac*ltC $r #peci$ic cli:ical
eDperie:ce# t !e pla::e; a:; i"ple"e:te; ;*ri:+ the precepte; eDperie:ce t "eet the c*r#e
!Eecti%e#3 The #t*;e:t 7ill !e re#p:#i!le $r arra:+i:+ a:; cr;i:ati:+ practic*" ti"e# 7ith
their preceptr#- a:; $r c""*:icati:+ pr+re## t7ar; their +al# 7ith the c*r#e $ac*ltC3
Each #t*;e:t- i: c:E*:cti: 7ith their preceptr- 7ill #elect a cli:ical pr!le" $r
c:;*cti:+ a pr!le" #l%i:+ prEect3 Pri:cipal# $ :*r#i:+ therC a:; the :*r#i:+ prce## #h*l;
+*i;e thi# prEect3 The pr!le" #l%i:+ prEect #h*l; i"pact : the ;eli%erC $ pr$e##i:al
:*r#i:+ care t clie:t# a:; i:crprate lea;er#hip !eha%ir#3
The #t*;e:t i# acc*:ta!le $r ;c*"e:ti:+ practic*" acti%itie# 7ee8lC i: the E*r:al %ia
Vice Threa;3 Practic*" acti%itie# #h*l; acc*:t $r )* h*r# per 7ee8 ;e%te; t the !"#$se
"'+e!ti,es- !"#$se $e.#i$ements and t/e 0$a!ti!#m 0$"+e!t1 T/is is n"t a s/it assignment in
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a a!ilit21
&RACTICUM EVALUATION:
The #t*;e:t "*#t recei%e a #ati#$actrC +ra;e $r the cli:ical eDperie:ce t #*cce##$*llC
c"plete the !Eecti%e# $r the c*r#e3 A: *:#ati#$actrC cli:ical per$r"a:ce re#*lt# i: a*t"atic
$ail*re $ the c*r#e3
A 7ritte: e%al*ati: $ the #t*;e:tM# per$r"a:ce i# ;:e !C the #t*;e:t- the preceptr
a:; the $ac*ltC at "i;<ter" a:; the e:; $ the ter"3 Thi# per$r"a:ce i# +ra;e; : a pa##6$ail
!a#i#3 Practic*" !eha%ir# 7ill !e "ea#*re; a:; e%al*ate; a# *tli:e; i: the per$r"a:ce
e%al*ati: tl 3
REQUIRED DRESS 3OR &RACTICUM:
La! cat# a:; :a"e pi:# ;e#i+:ati:+ the #t*;e:tM# #tat*# 7ith NCCU a:; the Depart"e:t
$ N*r#i:+ "*#t !e 7r: at the cli:ical #ite at all ti"e# ;*ri:+ cli:ical reG*ire"e:t# *:le## the
a+e:cCM# ;re## c;e #*per#e;e# the#e +*i;eli:e#3 The #t*;e:t #h*l; ;re## apprpriatelC t re$lect
hi# r her rle a# a pr$e##i:al :*r#e3 Bl*e =ea:# a:; Te::i# She# are al7aC# c:#i;ere;
i:apprpriate attire $r a:C cli:ical acti%itC3 A;here:ce t the +*i;eli:e# li#te; !el7 i# "a:;ate;3
D$ess C"de:
Ke !elie%e i: r;er t re$lect thi# i"a+e that all #t*;e:t# #h*l; !e ;re##e; t #h7 pri;e i: their
appeara:ce a:; pr$e##i:3
Clthi:+ a:; #he#- 7hile :ee;i:+ t !e c"$rta!le a:; *:e:c*"!ere; t the lear:i:+
e:%ir:"e:t- #h*l; :t !e the tCpe ch#e: $r recreati:al- lei#*re r #cial acti%itie#3
EDa"ple# $ *:accepta!le attire 7ill !e clthi:+ that are patche;- 7r:- r $a;e;- #hrt<
#hrt#- halter r hal$ tp#- a:; l7 c*t tp# re%eali:+ !rea#t a:; r che#t "ar8i:+#- 7r8
%erall#- athletic #7eat pa:t#- #7eat #hirt- r T<#hirt#1 clthi:+ 7ith i:apprpriate ;e#i+:#-
l+# a:; 7r8*t clthe#1 pa:t# r tr*#er# that re%eal *:;er+ar"e:t# a:; pri%ate !;C
part#1 : hat# a:; hea; +ar"e:t#3
Shrt#- S8rt#- r S8irt# are :t apprpriate *:le## theC are ;re##C #hrt# a:; are :t
#hrter tha: ? i:che# a!%e the ce:ter $ the 8:ee cap3
De#i+:# a:; l+# c:tai:i:+ pr$a:itC a:; :t c:$r"i:+ t ca"p*# plicC : racial a:;
#eD*al hara##"e:t are prhi!ite;3
It i# eDpecte; that all #t*;e:t# 7ill 7ear apprpriatelC $itti:+ *:;er+ar"e:t#3
N ca:%a# #:ea8er# i: cli:ical area1 #he# "*#t !e pli#he;- :eat- clea: a:; i: +; repair
i:cl*;i:+ lace#3
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N hair clri:+ that repre#e:t# the clr# $ the rai:!7 7ill !e all7e;3
Ge:eral C""e:t# a!*t Pr$e##i:al Attire
G; hC+ie:e a:; per#:al clea:li:e## are $ *t"#t i"prta:ce a:; ha%e a hi+h priritC i:
relati: t pr$e##i:al attire3 Thi:+# that c*l; !e a::Ci:+ r $$e:#i%e t ther# r that ha%e
pte:tial $r ca*#i:+ har" t ther# "*#t !e a%i;e;3
St*;e:t# "*#t !e :eat- clea:- 7ell +r"e; a:; apprpriatelC ;re##e; 7hile i: the cli:ical
a+e:cie#3
Per$*"e# a:; cl+:e# #h*l; !e a%i;e;3 The #"ell $ hea%C cl+:e6per$*"e# ca: !e
;i#tre##i:+ t #"e:e 7h i# ill3
Health care a+e:cie# are +e:erallC #"8e $ree L:e#3 The ;r $ t!acc #"8e :
clthi:+ r !reath i# :t accepta!le3
Che7i:+ +*" i# :e%er per"itte; i: the cli:ical #etti:+3 Breath "i:t# are per"itte;3
Hair
o Shrt- $$ the cllar- r #ec*re; i: a 7aC that a%i;# hair $alli:+ %er the #h*l;er#
o Drea;lc8# r !rai;#- i$ 7r:- "*#t !e clea:- 7ell "ai:tai:e;- a:;- i$ !el7 the
cllar- "*#t !e #ec*re;
o Bear;# a:; "*#tache# "*#t !e #hrt- tri""e; :eatlC- a:; clea:
Fi:+er:ail#
o N $al#e $i:+er:ail# $ a:C tCpe- i:cl*;i:+ acrClic#- Eell#- 7rap#
o Nail# "*#t !e #hrt e:*+h t :t t !e #ee: %er the tip# $ the $i:+er#
o N :ail pli#h $ a:C 8i:; r clr i# per"itte;
o
=e7elrC
o Earri:+: :lC :e #"all p#t earri:+ i: each ear l!e i# per"itte;
o B;C pierci:+: ther tha: earl!e#- "aC :t !e %i#i!le
o Ri:+#: :lC plai: 7e;;i:+ !a:;# are per"itte;3 N ri:+# 7ith #t:e# are per"itte;
;*e t the pte:tial $r the #t:e t ca*#e i:E*rC t the patie:t r tear thr*+h
+l%e#
o Bracelet# are :t per"itte;
o Kri#t 7atche# "aC !e 7r:: eDpa:#i: !a:;# are pre$erre;
Tatt#
o Vi#i!le tatt# are :t per"itte;
o Clthi:+ "*#t c%er all tatt# at all ti"e# i: cli:ical #etti:+#
Cell &/"ne Use:
Cell ph:e# "*#t !e t*r:e; $$ ;*ri:+ the %irt*al cla## *:le## 7ith prir appr%al $ the $ac*ltC3
U#e $ cell ph:e# ;*ri:+ the %irt*al cla## 7ill re#*lt i: ;e;*cti: $ $i%e pi:t# $r" the :eDt *:it
a##i+:"e:t3
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St#dent S#00"$t Se$,i!es "$ St#dents 4it/ Disa'ilities
St*;e:t# 7ith ;i#a!ilitie# 4phC#ical- lear:i:+- p#Cchl+ical- chr:ic "e;ical- etc35 7h
7*l; li8e t reG*e#t acc"";ati:# a:; #er%ice# are reG*ire; t re+i#ter 4pre$era!lC ;*ri:+ the
$ir#t & 7ee8#5 7ith the O$$ice $ St*;e:t Di#a!ilitC Ser%ice# i: S*ite G&' i: the St*;e:t Ser%ice#
B*il;i:+3 Plea#e c:tact >e#ha Lee- Directr at 4/(/5 0?'<2?&0 r e"ail
#t*;e:t;i#a!ilitC#er%ice#B:cc*3e;*3 I$ C* are alrea;C re+i#tere; 7ith the $$ice- C* are reG*ire;
t ret*r: t the $$ice ea!/ semeste$ t re%ie7 C*r i:$r"ati: a:; recei%e *p;ate;
acc"";ati:#3
A!#e:ce# $r Reli+i*# O!#er%a:ce#
I: 8eepi:+ 7ith Nrth Carli:a Ge:eral Stat*e ((2<((4?a5 the ca"p*# #t*;e:t reli+i*#
!#er%a:ce plicC:
St*;e:t# "*#t #*!"it i: 7riti:+ t the i:#tr*ctr a reG*e#t $r a: eDc*#e; a!#e:ce $r a
reli+i*# !#er%a:ce reG*ire; !C $aith i: a rea#:a!le ti"e prir t the ;ate $ the
!#er%a:ce3
LETTER O3 AGREEMENT
The practic*" eDperie:ce i# rie:te; t7ar; pr$e##i:al :*r#i:+ practice- lea;er#hip- a:;
pri:ciple# $r ;eli%erC $ G*alitC :*r#i:+ care3 I: a;;iti:- the practic*" pr%i;e# a: pprt*:itC
$r applicati:- e%al*ati:- a:; #C:the#i# $ #8ill# a:; t pr%i;e $r pr$e##i:al +r7th3 The
$ac*ltC 7ill pr%i;e a Letter $ A+ree"e:t $r the practic*" eDperie:ce t the a+e:cC a:;
preceptr t #er%e a# a: i:$r"al c:tract3
A cpC $ the Letter $ A+ree"e:t 7ill !e 8ept i: the Depart"e:t ChairM# $$ice3 The
Letter $ A+ree"e:t 7ill #peci$C the ;ate# $r the practic*" eDperie:ce- the c*r#e $c*#- the
#t*;e:t a##i+:e; t the a+e:cC a:;6r preceptr- a:; c:$ir" the #t*;e:tM# eli+i!ilitC t e:ter the
cli:ical a+e:cC !C "eeti:+ the U:i%er#itC- Depart"e:t $ N*r#i:+- a:; a+e:cCM# i""*:iLati:
plicie#- lia!ilitC i:#*ra:ce c%era+e- CPR #tat*# a:; RN *:re#tricte; lice:#*re3 A c*r#e #Clla!*#
7ill al# !e pr%i;e; t the a+e:cC a:; preceptr3
3INANCIAL AS&ECTS
The Depart"e:t $ N*r#i:+ i# :t re#p:#i!le $r $i:a:cial arra:+e"e:t# t "eet thi#
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practic*" reG*ire"e:t3 The #t*;e:t i# re#p:#i!le $r tra:#prtati: t practic*" eDperie:ce#3
N5657: S&ECIAL HEALTH CARE &RO(LEMS 3OR RNs
&RACTICUM &RO8ECT OVERVIE%
PURPOSE
3 T e:ha:ce the #t*;e:tM# critical a:alC#i# #8ill# relate; t cli:ical pr!le"#3
3 T pr%i;e a: pprt*:itC $r the #t*;e:t t applC the :*r#i:+ prce## t cli:ical
pr!le"#3
3 T a##i#t the #t*;e:t t *tiliLe rele%a:t re#earch i: pla::i:+ a:; i"ple"e:ti:+ :*r#i:+
i:ter%e:ti:#3
3 T a##i#t the #t*;e:t i: hCpthe#iLi:+ a:; pre;icti:+ *tc"e#3
3 T e:ha:ce the #t*;e:tM# critical 7riti:+ #8ill#3
3 T e:ha:ce the #t*;e:tM# applicati: $ the rle $ the pr$e##i:al !accala*reate prepare;
re+i#tere; :*r#e 7ith pla::e; cha:+e3
METHOD
3 Ch#e a cli:ical r :*r#i:+ pr!le" i: c:#*ltati: 7ith the preceptr a:; c*r#e $ac*ltC3
3 A##e## the $actr# c:tri!*ti:+ t the pr!le"3
3 I;e:ti$C reali#tic a:; "ea#*ra!le i:ter%e:ti:# t #l%e the pr!le"3 Di#c*## 7ith the
preceptr a:; c*r#e $ac*ltC3
3 De%elp a ti"eli:e $r prEect c"pleti:3 Di#c*## 7ith $ac*ltC a:; preceptr3
03 I"ple"e:t the i:ter%e:ti: 4i$ p##i!le53 Sche;*le c:$ere:ce# 7ith preceptr t ;i#c*##
the prEect pr+re## a:; t recei%e $ee;!ac8 a:; a##i#ta:ce a# :ee;e;3
23 E%al*ate the #*cce## $ the i:ter%e:ti: 6 prEect3
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