This course is designed to introduce the nursing student to basic human needs, concepts of nursing care, and basic nursing skills. The content is organized within the nursing process framework utilizing accepted nursing diagnoses. Caring and mental health concepts are integrated in Nursing I. Students will apply theory in clinical practice, a major focus of which is care of the elderly in subacute care facilities. 

10 Credits

Prerequisites: HEAL1000, BIOL 1010

Lecture: 5 hours     Lab: 15 hours

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