Adult Nursing I/Generic Program

Permission Required:

Yes

Distribution:

Nursing Practice & Theory

Prerequisite:

(BSC1086 and BSC1086L and NUR1021 and NUR1021L)

Corequisite Narrative:

(MCB2010 and MCB2010L and NUR1211L)

Credits:

4.50 Credits

Lecture:

4.50 Hours

Course Description:

This course emphasizes use of the nursing process as an approach in assisting ill adults and their families to meet their basic needs. Emphasis is placed on the more commonly occurring health needs of clients in various settings. The roles of the nurse as provider of care, communicator, teacher, manager and member of the profession are expanded and provide the framework for clinical application and evaluation. This course consists of 67.5 theory hours.