RNSG 1413/1160 – Foundations of Nursing (EVC)



Orientation

  • When: Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Where: Eastview Campus Bldg. 8000, 3rd floor, Rm. 8362
  • What to bring: Paper and pen or electronic device for notes. Wear appropriate street clothes. You must bring/wear your ACC Student ID for orientation.
  • If you have not already done so, be sure to activate your ACC Gmail account, or you may miss important communication from your instructors.

Class Schedule

  • When: Mondays, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  • Where: EVC Room 8362
  • Calendar: Level 1 EVC (Google Calendar)

Skills Labs

  • When: Tuesdays, 8 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
  • Where: EVC Skills Labs, EVC 8276 and EVC 8288
  • What to bring: Lab module information, skills checklists, watch with second hand, lab kit, and a stethoscope.

Dosage Calculation Exam

  • When: Monday, January 27, 2025, at 11 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
  • Where: EVC 8307 (Computer Lab), located in Building 8000, 3rd floor
  • Review your dosage calculations. Once you have access to the course in Blackboard, there are dosage calculations tutorials within the Student Success/Tutoring tab.
  • Failure to pass the Dosage Calculation Exam on the first attempt will be managed according to the policy for Dosage Mastery Proficiency in the Student Handbook.

Course Mastery Skills Check-off

  • Mastery skills check-offs for 1413 include: Physical Assessment, Medication Administration, including PO and Injections (IM, sub-q), and Enteral Tubes.
  • You must pass all check-offs satisfactorily to continue in the course.

Clinical Schedule

  • When: Check the course calendar. Dates/times will vary depending on clinical assignment. Clinical assignments will be assigned at orientation.
  • Clinical will be composed of both on campus simulation clinical and onsite facility clinical.  Simulation clinical will take place at the ACC Highland Campus Health Sciences Simulation Center.

Clinical Orientation

  • When: Students will be oriented to the onsite clinical as determined by the onsite clinical instructor.
  • Orientation to simulation clinical will take place at the Highland Campus Health Sciences Simulation Center on Wednesday, January 22 or Thursday, January 23, 2025; times assigned by simulation clinical faculty.
  • Orientation to onsite clinicals will take place at EVC between January 29 – February 1, 2025 depending on onsite clinical assignment. Room to be determined.

Clinical Preparation

  • What to bring: Students are expected to have their ACC ID badge, ACC uniform with ACC Professional Nursing patch, and all required supplies prior to the clinical orientation day.
  • 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.

Contacts

If you have questions, please email Professor Alison Thompson, MSN, RN at [email protected].

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January 27, 2025
  • Lecture-Nursing as a Profession
    January 27, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am

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  • Dosage Exam-RM 8307
    January 27, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

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  • Lecture-Documentation/EHR
    January 27, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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January 28, 2025
  • LAB/Lecture-Physical Assessment-Rm 8362
    January 28, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 1:30 pm

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January 29, 2025
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