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NURS 212 - Fundamentals I Theory

Class Hours: 3
Lab/Discussion: 0
Credits: 3

Prerequisite: Nursing majors only, BIOL 150  grade of “C” or better; (CHEM 103  and CHEM 255 , or CHEM 101   and CHEM 102 , or CHEM 111   and CHEM 112 ); sophomore standing; or permission
Corequisite: NURS 211  or permission
Description: Introduces students to the nursing discipline, nursing process, professional standards, and values that are foundational to practice. Provides an overview of the various levels of healthcare services and the professional nursing role. Concepts for effective nurse-client relationships are examined including therapeutic communication, evidence-based nursing interventions, quality patient-centered care, and safe nursing practice.


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