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Jan 15, 2025
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2020-2021 Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]
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NSG 143 - Development of Nursing Practice I Description: Introduces theory that directs nursing skills and the development of nursing practice. Uses the nursing process as a framework for care and implementation of appropriate nursing interventions. Basic to intermediate nursing skills are developed.
Prerequisites: Admission to nursing program
Corequisite: NSG 140 , NSG 142 , NSG 144 , and NSG 145
Credits: 2 Lecture: 1 Lab: 3
Course Content:
- Principles of nursing care related to adult assessment
- Principles of nursing care related to medication administration & dosage calculations
- Principles of nursing care related to oxygen therapy
- Principles of nursing care related to Foley catheters
- Principles of nursing care related to sterile field
- Principles of nursing care related to wounds
- Principles of nursing care related to nasogastric tubes
Learning Outcomes:
- Patient-Centered Care - Perform holistic assessments: Differentiate types of assessments: Head to Toe assessment and focused assessments. Collection of subjective and objective data. (1-7)
- Teamwork and Collaboration - Utilize of the healthcare team to provide safe and effective patient care and appropriate delegation while performing nursing skills. (1-7)
- Evidence-Based Practice - Apply principles of evidence-based practice when performing and documenting nursing skills. (1-7)
- Quality Improvement - Demonstrate the need for quality and system improvement when performing nursing skills. (1-7)
- Safety - Perform nursing skills successfully. (1-7)
- Informatics - Use patient health record for documentation of nursing care. (1-7)
Required Assessment: Returned demonstration of skills, exams, simulation.
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