NUR 1006L Nursing Fundamentals Clinical/ADN Transition

This course is required for paramedic entering the ADN Transition program. This course validates and expands on knowledge and skills obtained in previous health-care and general education courses. The nursing process is introduced and used as an approach to nursing care in the clinical setting with emphasis on assessment of basic human needs relating to oxygenation, nutrition, elimination, comfort and safety, security and mobility. The roles of the nurse as provider of care, communicator, teacher, manager and member of profession are introduced for clinical application and evaluation. This course consists of 30 lab and 90 clinical hours. Additional laboratory hours may be required.

Credits

3 cr.

Prerequisite

BSC 1085, BSC 1085L, BSC 1086, BSC 1086L, CGS 1100, HUN 2201, MCB 2010, MCB 2010L, PSY 1012, Admission to the ADN Transition program and Paramedic licensure

Corequisite

 NUR 1006.