WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY - PHILIPPINES

College of Nursing and Allied MedicalSciences

2nd Semester SY 2015-2016

NCM 100 Schedule
LECTURE: BSN 1-1(Mon 4pm-6pm), BSN 1-2 (Th 8am-11am), BSN 1-3 (Mon 1pm-4pm)
SKILLS LAB: 1-1 (Th 1pm-7pm)

Wk Date Day Time Topic Room Faculty

Orientation & Tour in Nursing Laboratories
Nursing as a Profession:
Profession
o Definition (specialized education, body of knowledge, ethics,
autonomy)
o Criteria
Nursing
1 o Definition
o Characteristics
o Focus: human response
o Personal and professional qualities of a nurse
Skills Laboratory:
Asepsis
NAL
Lecture & demonstration: Medical hand washing
o Open gloving
Nursing as a Profession:
History of Nursing in the world
History of nursing in the Philippines
History of nursing of own nursing school
Development of modern nursing
Carpers four patterns of knowing (nursing science, nursing ethics, nursing
esthetics, personal knowledge)
Skills Laboratory:
2 NAL
Return demonstration: hand washing & open gloving

Skills Laboratory:
Lecture & demonstration: vital signs taking
o Temperature taking
NAL
o Respiratory rate taking
o Pulse rate taking
o BP taking
3 Nursing as a Profession:
Professional Nursing practice
o RA 9173 scope of nursing practice
o Roles and responsibilities of a professional nurse
 o Code of ethics for nurses
o Bill of rights
Skills Laboratory: NAL
Physical assessment
General survey
Interviewing skills
Nursing as a Profession:
Professional/ legal/ moral responsibilities and accountabilities
Different fields in nursing
4
Discuss a session with invited nurses from different fields of specialization
Skills Laboratory: NAL
Lecture demonstration: bed bath & hair shampoo
Nursing as a Science:
Definition of terms
Nursing process a method/approach in care and caring
Phases of Nursing process
Nursing process in relation to problem solving and scientific method of inquiry
Health and Illness
o Definition of terms
5
Health-illness continuum
o Dimensions of wellness and illness
Stages of Wellness and Illness
Levels of prevention
Levels of care
Skills Laboratory:
NAL
Return demonstration: bed bath & hair shampoo
Nursing as a Science:
Basic intervention in maintenance of:
o Healthy lifestyle
o Oxygenation
o Temperature regulation
6
o Fluid and electrolyte balance
Skills Laboratory:
Lecture & demonstration: NAL
Bed making: occupied and unoccupied
Feb 16-20 Foundation Week
Feb 24-26 PRELIMS
7
Prelims
8 Nursing as a Science:
Basic intervention in maintenance of:
o Elimination
o Nutrition with BMI computation
o Mobility and exercise
 o Hygiene and comfort
Skills Laboratory:
NAL
Return demonstration: bed making
Nursing as a Science:
Basic intervention in maintenance of:
o Safety, security and privacy
Psychosocial and spiritual concerns
o Concepts of grief and grieving
Theories of grief and grieving
Stages of grief and grieving
9
Role of the Nurse in grief and grieving
Skills Laboratory:
Lecture :
Hygiene and comfort measures
Use of side rails
ROM and body mechanics
Backrub & massage
Nursing as a Science:
Concepts of death
o Caring for the terminally ill patients
o Relating with the family of the terminally ill patients/dying
o Care of the dead
Physical care
11 Spiritual care
Legal/ethical responsibilities
Skills Laboratory: NAL
Lecture & demonstration:
Positioning
Turning & transfer
Draping
Nursing as a Science:
Communication skills:
o Effective communication
o Components of communication
o Criteria of effective communication
12 o Guidelines for active, and effective listening
o Guidelines for use of touch
o Developmental consideration in communication
o Communicating with people who are physically challenged,
cognitively challenged, and aggressive persons
MIDTERMS
Lecture and Skills laboratory
13 Nursing as an Art:
 Therapeutic communication:
Definition therapeutic communication
Purpose of therapeutic communication
Types of therapeutic communication
Skills Laboratory:
Medication and measurement
Intake and output NAL
Charting
Documentation
Skills Laboratory:
Emergency baptism NAL
Post mortem care
Nursing as an Art:
Why is nursing an art?
Concepts related to the nursing as an art
15
Self awareness/concepts (Who am I?)
Self enhancement (How do I become a better person?)

Nursing as an Art:
Caring: an integral component of nursing
16 Nurse-client relationship
Focus of nursing
Talk of nurses in different fields of specialization in nursing
Nursing as an Art:
Trans-cultural therapeutic communication
o Definition of terms
17 Guidelines used in trans-cultural therapeutic communication
Skills Laboratory: NAL
Lecture: BSE & TSE
completion of requirements and return demonstrations
Mon Final Examination
18 Tue Final Examination
Wed Final Examination

Prepared by:

Carissa Balaria, RN MAN

Faculty Member, CONAMS