Three credit hours. Facilitates application of the nursing process in health and to the care of adults with increasingly complex medical-surgical conditions. The nursing skills laboratory is used for demonstration, practice, and evaluation of nursing skills. Local health and community agencies are used for clinical experiences. Foundations for this course include communication, the whole person, and the nursing process as the critical thinking model.
Flexible scheduling is required.
NURS 114 - Nutrition. One credit hour. Focuses on the role of nutrition in health. Includes principles of the role of fats, proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals in meeting energy requirements. NURS 117 - Pharmacology I. Two credit hours.