Nursing I

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The course introduces the study of human dynamics in health and illness. Focus is placed on the theory of stress-adaption within the intrapersonal, interpersonal and social systems. Fundamental nursing principles and techniques necessary for basic patient care are introduced in clinical settings. Unsatisfactory application of theory in the clinical laboratory experience will result in student failing the course. Successful completion of the course is required for entrance into NURS 102 . OPEN ONLY Open only to matriculated Nursing students. Co-requisite(s): NURS 100 Foundations of Nursing and NURS 105 Bridging Education and Practice Simulation I . Pre- or co- requisite(s): ENGL 101 English Composition I ; BIOL 205 Microbiology ; BIOL 270 Anatomy and Physiology I . Lab and course fees will be required