August 9 Wed OVERVIEW / INTRODUCTION ANTONIO/RODEROS
10 Thurs I. ONCOLOGY/CELLULAR ABBERATIONS ANTONIO 18hrs
a. Concept of Cellular Growth and Proliferation 16 Wed b. Causative Factors/Risk Factors c. Benign and Malignant Neoplasm d. Pathology and Physiology of Cancer 17 Thurs e. Seven Warnings Signs of Cancer f. Diagnostic/Laboratory Examination 23 Wed g. Management/Treatment of Cancer h. Nursing Care i. BPH/Prostate Cancer 24 Thurs j. Leukaemia/ALL /AML k. Breast Cancer 30 Wed l. Other Diseases 31 Thurs II. ACUTE BIOLOGIC CRISIS RODEROS 30hrs a. Assessment of the Critically Ill September b. Diagnostic/Laboratory Examination 6 Wed c. Multi Organ system dysfunction/emergency Cardiac Failure 7 Thurs Acute Myocardial Infarction, Angina 13 Wed Acute Pulmonary Failure Acute Renal Failure 14 Thurs Stroke Increase Intracranial Pressure 20 Wed Burns d. Determination and Management of Cause 21 Thurs e. Prevention of Complication f. Rehabilitation 27 Wed 28 Thurs October 4 Wed Midterm Exams 5 Thurs 11 Wed Intramurals 12 Thurs 18 Wed III. EMERGENCY AND DISASTER NURSING a. Definition of Emergency 19 Thurs b. Types of Emergency c. Triage / Prioritization of care 25 Wed Natural Disaster Mass Casualty 26 Thurs d. Nurses Role November e. Basic Life Support 1* Wed f. Advanced Cardiac Life Support g. First Aid Measures 2 Thurs Poisoning Upper Airway Obstruction 8 Wed Drowning 9 Thurs Shock and Internal Injury Environmental Emergencies 15 Wed IV. INTRAVENOUS PARENTERAL THERAPY a. Basic Foundation of IV Therapy 16 Thurs Philosophy 22 Wed Historical Background Standard Competencies of IV Therapy 23 Thurs b. Content 29 Wed Review of anatomy and physiology of the vesicular peripheral and integumentary system 30 Thurs Fluid and electrolyte therapy Infection control and microbiology December 6 Wed Demonstration and procedure Documentation 7 Thurs 13 Wed FINAL EXAMS 14 Thurs