NA 101 Nursing Assistant Essentials

6 CR

Provide the student an opportunity to study the essential theoretical content necessary to meet the OBRA nursing assistant objectives. Fundamental caregiving skills are taught with an emphasis on safety and activities of daily living. While studying the care necessary for an individual of any age, a primary focus is placed on the care of the elderly, including rehabilitation and death and dying.
Prerequisite(s): ACCUPLACER Classic (valid for 5 years from testing date):

Reading Comprehension score of 50 or ABE 054 with a grade of C or higher

Arithmetic score of 38 or MATH 090 or ABE 050 with a grade of C or higher

ACCUPLACER Next-Generation (starting January 23, 2019):

Reading score of 232 or ABE 054 with a grade of C or higher

Arithmetic score of 230 or MATH 090 or ABE 050 with a grade of C or higher

Corequisite(s): NA 102