NUR 120CNCPTS NURSING PRAC I

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Concepts of Nursing Practice I focuses on applying critical thinking and the nursing process to clients with dysfunctional health patterns including activity-exercise (musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and respiratory) and nutrition-metabolic-elimination (gastrointestinal, urinary, fluid and electrolytes) and activity-exercise (hematology, oncology, immunology) through the lifespan. Students apply nursing skills in the clinical setting and develop holistic nursing care plans for clients with multiple dysfunctional health patterns.  NOTE: One month prior to the first day of class, students must submit proof or an updated copy of the following to the director of Nursing: - a current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers certification - the Student Health Record requirements, including drug screening, using the program-approved form(s) - the program-approved criminal background check