This course focuses on essential assessment, nursing interventions, specific age-related considerations and client education for each drug classification. An emphasis is placed on the study of drugs and their action in the human body related to the nursing practice with a focus on Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) roles/responsibilities and safe medication administration. Key drugs or prototypes...
This course provides opportunities for Nursing students to learn the basic principles of pharmacology to understand how drugs enter and act in tissues. Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, adverse drug reactions, and drug interactions are discussed using exemplars of key drugs or prototypes within each drug classification, emphasizing therapeutic actions in the human body used to treat a variety of...
This course explores the roles of the entrepreneur in career development orientated organizations and the entrepreneur work in the private sector; allowing the student to access their own entrepreneurial traits & strategies for intrapreneurial and entrepreneurial endeavors. Market research techniques and marketing strategies will be developed at the micro-individual level and macro-agency or...
This course will allow the Career Counsellor to identify characteristics, barriers to employment and strategies to support a variety of special groups. These groups include people with disabilities, displaced workers, older workers, youth, immigrants and visible minorities, persons with learning disabilities, the mentally ill, ex-offenders, persons with developmental disabilities, Ontario Works...
Explore the culture and customs of various nationalities and religious affiliations to create awareness and develop sensitivity to different cultural behaviours, customs, rituals and protocols. Create cake flowers, table arrangements with emphasis on construction materials and techniques. Learn wedding order procedures, advanced writing and taping techniques and bouquet design including props and...
This course will detail the types of communications exceptionalities and implications of these for students with communication challenges in an educational setting, and cross reference related, previously-learned material (eg behavior management) and other aspects of communications.
This course describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in a small network. Students learn how to configure a router and a switch for basic functionality. By the end of this course, students will be able to configure and troubleshoot routers and switches and resolve common issues with RIPv1, RIPng, single-area and multi-area OSPF, virtual LANs, and inter-VLAN...
With the increase in life expectancy for both men and women, retirement planning has become increasingly important in preparing individuals' overall financial plans. The Retirement Planning course will provide learners with the basic tools and skills needed to prepare retirement plans for their prospective clients. Learners will review various sources of income at retirement including: Government...
This course is designed to familiarize students with photographic culture as created through the lens. Students will enhance their aesthetic sense and further develop political awareness as they explore the work of a variety of theorists and cultural critics to the images they create. A strong chronology will form the backbone to the exploration of Photography.
Practical experience will be provided in a number of hospital and community settings. Students will apply theoretical content of previous courses through observation and participation in various selected hospital departments, long term care facilities and mental health facilities. Students will gain an understanding of the role of long term care, mental health and hospital staff in the continuing...