CONCEPTS OF NURSING CARE I

Catalog description

Provides the student with a comprehensive theoretical foundation for understanding patients across the lifespan who experience disease processes. The course builds on knowledge from the biological sciences to recognize health problems within the context of nursing care integrating roles and perspectives of interprofessional teams. Critical thinking skills are developed to foster clinical judgment in application of the nursing process to provide person-centered care. A grade of "B" or better must be earned to progress in the MSN program. Pre-requisite: Admission to the MSN program.