RNSG 1341/1161 – Common Concepts of Adult Health (EVC)

Orientation

There is no formal orientation to this course for those students who have successfully completed RNSG 1413.
The course syllabus, information about course requirements, and assignments will be available prior to the start of RNSG 1341.

When: Tuesdays, times TBD
Where: EVC Skills Labs
What to bring: Lab module information, lab kit, watch with second hand, and stethoscope.

When: Re-entry students entering in RNSG 1341 will be required to take a Dosage Calculation Exam in the first week of the session.
Where: Please refer to the calendar link above for date/time of the Dosage Calculation Exam.
Students who successfully passed RNSG 1413 in the current semester are exempt from the Dosage Calculation Exam for RNSG 1341.
Failure to pass the Dosage Calculation Exam on the first attempt will be managed according to the policy for Critical Skill Performance Mastery in the Student Handbook.

Re-entry students entering in RNSG 1341 will be required to pass a Level 1 Mastery Skills Checks-off covering RNSG 1105 and 1413 skills. Students who successfully passed RNSG 1413 in the current semester are exempt from the re-entry Mastery Skills Check-off and Dosage Calculation Exam for RNSG 1341.
When & Where: Please refer to the calendar link above for date/time of re-entry Mastery Skill Check-off.
You may be checked off on any 1105 skills and 1413 skills, including but not limited to: safety measures, isolation precautions, vital signs, medication administration, and enteral tubes. You must satisfactorily complete the assigned skills check-offs to continue in Level 1.
Failure to pass the Mastery Level Check-off on the first attempt will be managed according to the policy for Critical Skills Performance Mastery in the Student Handbook.

Mastery Skills Check-offs will cover Urinary Catheterization/Sterile Technique.
You must pass all check-offs satisfactorily to continue in the course. Failure to pass the Mastery Level Check-off on the first attempt will be managed according to the policy for Critical Skill Performance Mastery in the Student Handbook.

Students will remain in the same clinical group as in RNSG 1160 and clinical start/end times and sites will remain the same as those in the first 8 weeks. For students entering in the second 8 weeks, placement in a clinical group will be determined on the first day of the session.

What to bring: Students are expected to have their ACC ID badge, ACC uniform with ACC patch, and all required supplies prior to the clinical orientation day.
Daily/weekly clinical assignments will be at the discretion of each instructor. Amount of time needed for preparation will differ depending on the nature of the assignment.

October 2, 2023

Lecture - Older Adult
October 2, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am

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Lecture - Sensory/Eye/Ear
October 2, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 2:30 pm

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October 3, 2023

Lecture - Sleep/Rest
October 3, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am

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ATI Practice Assessment A
October 3, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

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Recheck #1 Enteral Tubes time TBD
October 3, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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	Fall 2016	Fall 2017	Fall 2018	Fall 2019	Fall 2020
Applicant Pool	117	86	92	104	114
Ranking Score	High 38.08 Low 32.96 Avg 35.37	High 38.29 Low 31.56 Avg 34.03	High 39.15 Low 31.93 Avg 34.48	High 38.72 Low 32.89 Avg 35.48	High 38.83 Low 32.79 Avg 35.12
GPA High	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
GPA Low	3.35	3.25	3.16 (TEAS 82)	3.32 (TEAS 81.3)	3.25 (TEAS 83.3)
GPA Average	3.75	3.62	3.68	3.75	3.72
TEAS High	93.3	91.3	94.7	92.7	92.7
TEAS Low	68 (3.93 GPA)	62 (3.7 GPA)	61.3 (3.84 GPA)	66 (3.77 GPA)	66.7 (3.83 GPA)
TEAS Average	80.48	76.83	77.34	81.23	82