NG 107/NURS 10757: Concepts of Nursing Care for Patients with Chronic, Stable Conditions

Common Course Number
NURS 10757
Program
Lecture Hours 6/week Clinical Hours 3/week Credits 7

This course provides for the acquisition and application of fundamental concepts of nursing, including communication, collaboration, caring, and clinical judgment necessary for safe, quality, evidence-based, patient-centered nursing care to diverse adult and older adult patients experiencing chronic, stable conditions requiring physical and psychological nursing care. Emphasis is placed on microbial safety, quality improvement, professional standards, principles of management, and legal and ethical responsibilities of the nurse when caring for patients with chronic, stable conditions. Application of knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing skills laboratory and a variety of clinical settings.

Prerequisites

Acceptance into the ADN Program, BY 154/BIOL 24004 (BIOL 2404), EH 113/ENGL 10103 (ENGL1013), MS 123/MATH 11003 (MATH 1103)

Corequisites

BY 164/BIOL 24104 (BIOL 2414), PSY 213/PSYC 11003 (PSYC 1103)