0.00 - 9.00 Credits
9 sem hrs cr (6 hours lecture-9 hours lab) Guided learning experiences focus on health promotion in clients with chronic, stable health problems. Fundamental concepts, such as medical asepsis, pharmacologic principles, nutrition, oxygenation, fluid and electrolytes and elimination are introduced to provide core knowledge needed to care for all clients. In addition, the management and care of clients and families with musculoskeletal and sensory-perceptual disorders are presented. Clinical and skills lab experiences provide opportunities for students to administer fundamental client care and introduce the use of the nursing process and critical thinking. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the nursing program: BIOL 2010 and 2020 with a grade of “C” or better. Corequisite: NURS 1400 Prerequisite or Corequisite: Prerequisites or Corequisite: NURS 1070, ENGL 1010. (Formerly NET 1410)