Starfleet Academy Division of Health Sciences/Nursing

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Division of Health Sciences Undergraduate Majors Counseling Nursing Starfleet Medical Academy Medicine Counseling Resources Comparative Psychology Counselor's Code of Ethics Medical Resources Ethical Bylaws & Protections Starfleet Physician's Oath Starfleet Combat Medicine Manual Medical Condition Database Medical Equipment Database Medicines Database Biobeds ∙ Medkit Academy Curriculum Alien Races Command Engineering Flight Control (Navigation) Miscellaneous Science Security & Tactical Edit this nav Nursing Department The study of nursing. NURS101: Health Assessment & Promotion An introductionary course into nursing, the science of patient care. Emphasis upon the principles of care plans, preliminary health assessment before medical diagnosis and nursing diagnosis. The system of nursing promotion & intervention is explained. Cadets are required to report a complete care plan of a hypothetical patient at the end of semester. NURS120: Care for unconventional Species A speciality course detailing the care of hostile or generally radical species, a need arising from Starfleet's promise to provide healthcare to all. Emphasis is laid on Borg and Species 8472. NURS200: Pharmacotherapeutics A course focusing on the field of pharmacotherapeutics, the use of medication in a patient's recovery. Emphasis is laid on the physical and mental interaction to medicine. Cadets are required to complete a test at 100% concerning medicine dosage math. Students are also required to fill in another care plan with correct medicine use. NURS301: Adult & Elder Nursing 1 An introductory course detailing the care for mature and elderly people, a prime task in nursing. Cadets are meant to spend two months in a nursing home. NURS302: Adult & Elder Nursing 2 Advanced course detailing the care for mature and elderly people with mental or physical chronic illness. Cadets are again meant to spend two months in a nursing house. NURS310: Pediatric Nursing A course detailing the care children in adolescent people. Cadets are meant to spend two months at a Pre-school or University nursery. NURS320: Maternity Nursing A course detailing the care of pregnant women, new-born babies, and newly mothers. Cadets are meant to spend two months at a mifwife or hospital, at the Obstetrics department. NURS330: Acute Care Psychiatric Nursing A course detailing the care for people with psychological illnesses, or for people with heavy injury requiring acute care. Cadets are meant to spend two months at the IC in a hospital, and two months in a psychiatric ward. NURS401: Elective Clinical Placement 1 An elective course that involves the placement of Cadets at a hospital post. Emphasis on patient care. NURS402: Elective Clinical Placement 2 An advanced elective where Cadets are posted at an intensive care post in a hospital. NURS500: Leadership & Management in Nursing A course about the working of personnel management and commanding roles within nursing corps. Emphasis is laid on initiative and showing bravery.

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