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NUR 301 - Foundations of Professional Nursing


5 Credits
FALL

This course will focus on the nursing process and introductory concepts crucial to professional nursing care, including nursing processes, interviewing, wellness, health promotion and illness prevention.  Emphasis will be placed upon the theoretical basis for the science of nursing with a focus on the Neuman Model.  In the clinical laboratory, students will learn and apply nursing knowledge, skills, and abilities reflective of minimum-competency for entry level nursing. Onsite clinical experiences will be included to strengthen student understanding of didactic content with an emphasis on patient safety. Kaplan integrated testing, background check and lab fees apply.

Prerequisite: Acceptance to the Nursing Department, NUR 312X