NURS 120 - Nursing Fundamentals

6 CR

Formerly known as NURS 100X.
The Nursing Fundamentals course provides students with foundational concepts related to nursing practice. This course introduces essential principles of health and wellness, medical terminology, med-math, health assessment, and the nursing process.

Prerequisite(s): Admission into the Associate Degree Nursing Program.

Course Outcomes

State components of the professional nurse identity
Apply the nursing process to promote client health and mitigate safety risks
Demonstrate cognitive and affective patient centered care skills in delivering safe practice
Engage in clinical reasoning through exemplars
Engage constructively and collaboratively with team members
Discuss the role of quality improvement measures in nursing

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