N311 Reading Assignment
Unit
A
Title
Resource
Communication
Developmental Theories
B
Patient Education
C
Cultural Awareness
D
Group Process
Potter & Perry
Chapter 24 -pages 316-335
Chapter 11 – pages 132-140
Review Syllabus material
Potter & Perry
Chapter 25 – pages 337-355
Review Syllabus material
Potter & Perry
Chapter 9 – pages 101-115
Culture & Nursing Care: A Pocket Guide
Review Syllabus material
N311 Weekly Schedule
Week
1
Date
04/14
1410-1715
2
04/21
1410-1715
3
04/28
1410-1715
4
5
05/05
1410-1715
05/12
1410-1715
6
05/19
1410-1715
Course Activities
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Course introduction
Unit A Lecture (Communication)
Group Activities - Therapeutic communication
Homework assignment – Process Recording #1
Print out and bring instructions for Process Recordings
Unit A (continued)
Unit B Lecture (Teaching/Learning Principles)
Process Recording # 1 (homework due)
Homework assignment: Research relaxation exercise and
prepare to teach next week (30 minutes for both exercise and
documentation)
Print out and bring “Patient Teaching Documentation” forms
Unit AB Exam – 50 points
Teaching exercise in class with partner
Homework assignment – Process Recording #2
Unit C Lecture (Culture)
Process Recording #2 (homework due)
Start Cultural Diversity and Awareness Project in class and
collaborate outside class to complete
 Homework assignment– Process Recording #3
 Unit D Lecture (Group Process)
 Process Recording #3 (homework due)
 Group Activity – Group Role Play
 Culture Presentations/Written Assignment due (on assigned day)
 Submit Culture Presentation Peer Evaluation Form
 Unit CD/Final Exam – 60 points
 Culture Presentations/Written Assignment due (on assigned day)
 Submit Culture Presentation Peer Evaluation Form