NRS 200 - Intro Prof Nursing Practice

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: Admission to the Nursing Program Corequisite: NRS 201 and NRS 303 Description: This course provides the entry level nursing student with an overview of the art and science of nursing, including the philosophy, organizing theory, and desired outcomes of the nursing program. Introduces program concepts of patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence based practice, quality improvement, safety, informatics, professionalism, communication, systems based practice, and patient education. Develops introductory knowledge, skills, and attitudes utilizing a holistic approach to recognize patient needs. An introduction to the nursing process and Neuman Systems Model provides a decision-making framework to assist students in developing effective clinical judgment skills. Describes the dimensions of the professional role as provider of care, teacher, advocate, coordinator of care, and member of the profession.

Meeting Information

Info current as 5/20/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
TH  9:00 AM  -  11:50 AM  Bell Tower 1462 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015 Colleen Nevins

Status: Open
Class Number: 2405
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 42
Available Seats: 2
Wait List Capacity: 5
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-1-60547-728-2
Title: Fundamentals of Nursing: Human Health and Function
Publisher: Lippincott
Author: Craven, R., Hirnle, C., Jensen

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-1-605-47-783-1
Title: Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing: Human Hea
Publisher: Lippincott
Author: Craven, R., Hirnle, C., Jensen

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-0323089210
Title: Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guid
Publisher: Elsevier
Author: Ackley, B.J., Ladwig, G.B.

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-0132149648
Title: Skills in clinical Nursing
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Author: Berman, A.J., Snyder, S.

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-1437714425
Title: Physical Examination & Health Assessment
Publisher: Elsevier
Author: Jarvis, C.

Status: Required
ISBN:
Title: Nurse Kit
Publisher:
Author:

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Enrollment Information

  • Lower Division

Notes

Open to students admitted to the Nursing program