Introduction to Nursing Practice

Catalog description

This course provides an introduction to the nursing process and professional nursing practice through exploration of the human experiences of health, wellness, illness, and death. Examination of professional roles, models, values, and practice standards offer insight into the complexity of providing comprehensive care to clients across the lifespan. Common health alterations are examined through the integration of evidence-based research, pathophysiologic concepts, health assessment, clinical skills, and laboratory and diagnostic findings. Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 4 Contact Hours: 6 Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit. Grade Mode: Normal, Audit Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Schedule Type (Additional): Asynchronous Instruction Click here for the Schedule of Classes.