Intro to Practical Nursing

Catalog description

Introduces the student to the application of the nursing process and to the concepts of client, health, environment and nurse, with emphasis on caring for the adult and older adult client. Includes introduction to behaviors that serve as the basis of effective nursing practice including being a safe practitioner, an effective communicator, a manager and teacher, a culturally competent/caring healthcare provider, and professional and ethical issues of being a nurse.