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NURS 111 Nursing Foundations

3 credits
Introductory course in the fundamentals of nursing care focused to foster global and cultural awareness. Provides theoretical background and introduces the nursing process emphasizing the role of the RN.

Prerequisites: BIOL& 241 BIOL& 242 BIOL& 260 CHEM& 121 , any CMST& course, ENGL& 101 MATH& 146 NUTR& 101 , and PSYC& 200  

Corequisites: NURS 110 NURS 112 NURS 113 NURS 114 NURS 117 , and NURS 129   

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Integrate evidence-based knowledge to make sound clinical judgements reflective of safe practice standards.
  • Apply the concepts of leadership, management, quality improvement, and patient safety in the delivery of patient care
  • Communicate effectively and accurately through verbal, written, and electronic mediums.
  • Plan and provide safe, inclusive, equitable, effective, and financially responsible nursing care through the appropriate utilization of available resources.
  • Incorporate the concepts and competencies reflected in the LWTech

Total Hours: 30 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 30