Nursing Associate of Applied Science
Brown Mackie College — Kansas City
The Nursing associate’s degree program at Brown Mackie College – Kansas City in Lenexa, Kansas, provides students with principles and knowledge from general education and the biological and behavioral sciences, as well as the science of nursing. This knowledge forms the basis for utilizing the nursing process in a professional practice. Concurrent integration of theory into clinical practice is an important aspect of professional nursing education.
Graduates will be prepared for work in hospitals, long-term care facilities, home health, and a variety of other healthcare areas. Nurses perform duties that include treating patients, recording patients’ medical histories and symptoms, helping to perform diagnostic tests and analyzing results, operating medical machinery, administering treatment and medications, and helping with patient follow-up and rehabilitation.
The Nursing degree program offers you courses on: • The theoretical basis for selected nursing skills and the development of the student’s ability to perform those skills. • Complex conditions in areas such as critical care, surgery, and emergency room. • Major trends and issues affecting the roles of the nurse, including the organizational, political, social, economic, legal, educational, ethical, and professional aspects.
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