Foundations of Nursing Practice (RNSG 1413)

Term: 2023-2024 Fall

Faculty

Melissa F PoundsShow MyInfo popup for Melissa F Pounds

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Julie S HendersonShow MyInfo popup for Julie S Henderson

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Krystle Lynn WelchShow MyInfo popup for Krystle Lynn Welch

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Letha K ColquittShow MyInfo popup for Letha K Colquitt

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Schedule

Tue, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (8/16/2023 - 12/15/2023) Location: MAIN HLTH 147

Description

Introduction to the role of the professional nurse as provider of patient-centered care, patient safety advocate, member of health care team, and member of the profession. Content includes fundamental concepts of nursing practice, history of professional nursing, and a systematic framework for decision-making and critical thinking. Emphasis on knowledge, judgment, skills and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach.
Prerequisites: BIOL 2301/2101, 2302/2102, and 2320/2120; PSYC 2301 and 2314. Co-requisites: RNSG 1360.