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Mayland Community College Course Descriptions:
NAS (Nursing Assistant)
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Class
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Lab
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Clin.
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Cred.
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| NAS 101 |
Nursing Assistant I |
3
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4
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3
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6
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Prerequisite:
Corequisite:
This course introduces basic nursing skills required to provide personal care for patients, residents, or clients in a health care setting. Topics include communications, safety, patients’ rights, personal care, vital signs, elimination, nutrition, emergencies, rehabilitation, and mental health. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills necessary to qualify as a Nursing Assistant I with the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry. This is a certificate-level course.
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| NAS 102 |
Nursing Assistant II |
3
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2
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6
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6
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Prerequisite: High school diploma or GED and currently listed as NA I with
the State of North Carolina
Corequisite:
This course provides training in selected advanced nursing assistant procedures. Emphasis is placed on sterile techniques, respiratory procedures, catheterizations, wound and trach care, irrigations, and ostomy care. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills necessary to qualify as a Nursing Assistant II with the North Carolina Board of Nursing. This is a certificate-level course.
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| NAS 103 |
Home Health Care |
2
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0
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0
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2
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Prerequisite: NAS 101
Corequisite:
This course covers basic health issues that affect clients in the home setting. Emphasis is placed on home safety, recognizing significant changes in the client’s condition, family dynamics, and use of home health care equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to identify care for clients at home. This is a certificate-level course.
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