NUR 101 Practical Nursing I

Lecture: 7 Lab: 6 Clinic: 6 Credits: 11

This course introduces concepts as related to the practical nurse’s caregiver and discipline-specific roles. Emphasis is placed on the nursing process, legal/ethical/professional issues, wellness/illness patterns, and basic nursing skills. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate beginning understanding of nursing process to promote/maintain/restore optimum health for diverse clients throughout the life span. This is a diploma-level course. Pre-requisite(s): Admission to Practical Nursing Program. Co-requisite(s): BIO 163.