Mar 19, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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NURS 133 - Nursing Concepts 1


Number of Credits: 5
Nursing Concepts 1 introduces the following concepts of nursing: infection, safety, clinical decision making, elimination, oxygenation, mobility, tissue integrity, comfort, caring interventions, communication, stress and coping, professional behaviors, culture and diversity, spirituality, fluid and electrolytes, nutrition, perfusion, development, teaching and learning, and evidence-based practice. Lectures, clinical laboratory time, and clinical experiences will enable students to achieve outcomes. Sixty hours of lecture and forty-five hours of clinical experience each semester. Additional $125 fee required. (Fall Term Only) Hours vary each week. Five Credits. Five billable hours.

Pre-requisite(s): Admission to the Nursing Program.
Co-requisite(s): NURS 131  and NURS 132 .
Course Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
  1. Use the components of the nursing process when creating a plan of care (PG1)
  2. Develop an awareness of opportunities that promote professional growth (PG2)
  3. Provide patient-centered care with coaching (PG3)
  4. Explore the scientific evidence that supports the patient’s plan of care (PG4)



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