Introduction to Practical Nursing Skills Lab

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The focus of this course is demonstration of the foundations of practical nursing with an emphasis on patient care across the wellness-illness continuum. Physical assessment of adults, as well as nursing concepts and measures for patient care safety, ergonomics, hygiene, and documentation will be covered, as students prepare to enter the clinical setting. The concepts of Watson’s Caring Science and Human Caring Theory, and Quality and Safety in Education Nurses (QSEN) will be utilized throughout this course