NUR 1021 Foundations of Adult Nursing Care II

This course continues an introduction to the field of nursing. The course is based on an integrated approach of basic nursing content areas that is patient-family centered. Special emphasis is placed on the roles of the nurse, utilization of the nursing process, and the categories of human functioning. Students will also be assisted in the development of psychomotor skills and pharmacology principles/skills. The clinical component of the course provides the student the opportunity to validate nursing skills and content for medical-surgical patients in an acute care setting. 4 Cr Hrs. Course Requirement(s): NUR1011.