NURS 309 Fundamental Applications

Fundamental Applications lecture is a didactic course which provides foundational nursing knowledge, skills and decision-making for delivery of nursing care to patients/clients in the general clinical setting. This course introduces classic nursing principles that underpin future clinical practice. These principles include such things as comfort measures, assistance with daily living activities, environmental concerns, positioning and transporting, asepsis and sterile technique, medication administration, invasive therapies utilizing the nursing process with particular emphasis on the intervention component. Develop a foundational nursing knowledge, skills, and decision-making necessary to provide safe, quality, and evidence-based care to patients/clients in a general clinical setting. This includes the nursing process, basic critical thinking skills, and evidence-based guidelines relevant to patients/clients in the general clinical setting.

Credits

4