NUR 1023C - Nursing Practice I

(10 Credit Hours)
(A.S.)

This course provides six hours of lecture, three hours of lab and nine hours of clinical experience per week. Prerequisites: Successful completion of Anatomy and Physiology I and II; Written Communication I; and STA 2023

Corequisites: Concurrent enrollment in NUR 1023K and NUR 1023L. This course introduces fundamental concepts of professional nursing practice. Emphasis is placed on basic assessment skills, beginning clinical judgment, and evidence based practice. Principles of communication, patient teaching, and the use of basic healthcare technologies are introduced within the healthcare environment. Respect for diverse populations, responsiveness to patient needs, and the development of resilience are introduced in the provision of safe nursing care.
Additional special fee is required. Note(s): For nursing majors only.

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