2018-19 Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2018-19 Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]

NSG 131 - Foundations in Nursing I


Description: Introduction to concepts of nursing roles, holistic approach to care, critical thinking and nursing process, pharmacology, nursing skill development, effective communication techniques, learning/teaching and legal, ethical, spiritual, and diversity/culture concepts. Physiological and psychological needs in health and illness including loss, grief and dying, and peri-operative care. Clinical experiences focus on holistic assessment and other selected skills in well defined practice settings.

Prerequisite: Admission to nursing program.

Credits: 8
Lecture: 5
Lab: 9
Grading: A-F grading only.