FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF NURSING COURSE SYLLABUS Course Name: CARE OF CLIENTS WITH PROBLEMS IN INFLAMMATORY AND

IMMUNOLOGIC RESPONSE Course Code: Included in NCM 106 Course Description: This course deals with the concepts, principles and theories of human behavior and the care of the sick client across the lifespan with emphasis on the adult and the older person, population group experiencing alterations in Inflammatory and Immunologic Response in varied settings. Contact Hours: 18 hours Lecture Placement : 4th Year, 1st Semester GENERAL OBJECTIVE: At the end of 18-hour concept under NCM 106 Care of Clients with Complex illnesses the student will be able to care for clients with communicable disease utilizing the nursing care process and evidence-based practices. LEARNING CONTENT a. b. c. a. b. Review of classroom policy Make-up quizzes and Unit exam policy Grading system Introduction Course syllabus discussion

a. Statistics on Current Top 10 Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality in the Philippines. a. Communicable Disease b. Isolation c. Incubation Period d. Period of Communicability

LEARNING CONTENT e. f. g. h. a. b. a. b. c. d. e. f. a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. Pathognomonic Sign Disinfection Cleansing Sterilization Contagious Infectious Susceptible Host Causative Agent Reservoir Mode of Entry Mode of Transmission Mode of Exit Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Cleansing Disinfection Medical and Surgical asepsis Handwashing Sterilization Proper Handling of Body discharges Waste segregation Immunization

a. b. c. d. e. f. g.

No Infection Carrier Case Missed Case Mild Case Moderate Case Severe Case Death

Respiratory System * PTB and EPTB * Influenza * Pneumonia

Hepato-enteric * hepatitis * typhoid fever

LEARNING CONTENT Integumentary System * measles *chicken pox Genito-urinary System * syphilis * AIDS Gastro-intestinal System * Cholera * amoebiasis * bacillary dysentery * other diarrheal disease *Assessment and nursing management of diarrheal diseases *Oresol making Central Nervous System Rabies Tetanus Blood-Vector * Dengue Fever * Leptospirosis * Filariasis a. Health Workers b. Family c. Community d. Government (DOH) e. NGO f. WHO hypothetical situations: one scenario per group

Summary and synthesis UNIT EXAM

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