NUR 1021L Fundamentals of Nursing Clinical
This course introduces lab and clinical concepts and skills basic to nursing care for adult clients and their families. The nursing process is introduced and used as an approach to nursing care with emphasis on the basic needs relating to oxygenation, nutrition, elimination, comfort and safety, security, and mobility. The roles of the nurse as a provider of care, communicator, teacher, manager, and member of a profession are introduced for clinical application and evaluation. This course consists of 90 laboratory hours and 135 clinical hours. Additional campus laboratory hours may be required.