North Iowa Area Community College - Troyannum Yearbook (Mason City, IA)

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.J RIGHT THERE! - Virginia Lawrence guides Marilyn Walker in finding Connie Schreiner's vein as Harald Thompson watches. . .NURSING leads to R. . Men and women in the Associate Degree Nursing program are prepared for general duty technical nursing positions. t Student nurses have many and varied, supervised clinical experiences, such as those afforded in the operating room, pediatrics, obstetrics, and general medical areas. They, also, receive training in psy- chiatric nursing in the Mental Health Institution at Independence, Iowa. Courses. in behavioral, biological, and physical sciences and in communication skills round out the education of these students. After completing the Work satisfactorily, the student is awarded an Associate Degree in Nurs- ing. The individual may, then, write the profes- sional nurse licensing examination administered by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Passing this test enables him to become a reg- istered nurse, prepared to work in a beginning staff nurse position under the supervision of qual- ified personnel. Not pictured: SUZANNE FALT VIRGINIA LAWRENCE Coordinator ARLENE BAIA ETHEL HONNETTE -Fm HELEN RULE VIRGINIA LEASE rw l' - SALLY TINDALL

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MUSIC, for major or minor interest Whether a student is interested in a career in music or in cultural enrichment through greater appreciation of music, NIACC's Music Department can answer his needs. Courses aimed to meet college transfer require- ments and to provide enrichment for individual growth and satisfaction are offered. Instruction in band and orchestra instruments, piano, and voice, as well as theory and functional music courses, give ample opportunity for training beginning or advanced training' students. Concert band and choir groups, in addition to madrigal and chamber groups and soloists, per- form for college convocations, area high school assemblies, and civic groups and community events in the NIAD area. ,-.ff.,:s- ---: -' -N: -.tif 1-1 1 ---f f f2: ',.,: ,-,MLW .. .'1':'1f,lg,:.' 3 V .-I ,fggigyf 1: 1552!-,t:w'., ,rgrzz ,,uf-,- 1- X H , -1.1.5 T :Wi L fag- ' I :v5.5!f'LJ:1AI I' 1-si-55-if NWT 5-151' 1 .... E W ' - W?' ff: :- Sq, fqlfi 75' V. - ' ' T --'5' 3? C 1 'E M' ,.7vH-'12 ' Y i' -.gx Ia I :Ji-Av , . Hier :IU U , J.:,f.- ', .lglfafz A! ' -VM N - -zu.. rf,-. ,f.... D-. -' -'.' i f. . F , e A if 1 'K , Eff? ., 'IE'-a r, .-t.i ,., - Y '--. ,ill 3? i V W7'lREim i . ' ai N n f 5412 -.1531 HENRY PAINE Department Head at E MUSIC MEN - Dave Hammer, Larry Tack, and Dale Eldridge swing under the direction of Henry Paine. SIGNE JOHNSON Not pictured: RUTH BROSE

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PRACTICAL URSES work in clinical area LEONA HEAGEL A ,QL JOAN CHANDLER HELEN CHASE HELP ON THE WAY-Eva Novis supervises Ruth Snyder's and Pearl Urbatsch's preparation of an intravenous feed- ing for Mrs Chase Cclass modell. Coordinator EVA NOVIS DOLORES KEW After a student completes his fifty-two weeks' cours-e at NIACC, he is eligible to Write the Li- censed Practical Nurse State Board Examination. Passing the examination allows him to work as a licensed practical nurse in almost any of the health occupations' fields. Students in practical nursing take courses which are particularly vocationally oriented. These in- volve a study of Body Structure and Function, Nursing Care of Adults, Nursing Care of Children, The Life Span, and First Aid. An intensive super- vised clinical experience is given in approved hos- pitals and nursing homes in the area. 36 v l I