PN 110 - Introduction to Practical Nursing Concepts

Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 5

Prerequisites: NUR 100 (B- or Higher) and EN 101 (C or Higher) and PY 201 (C or Higher) and [GH 125 (C or Higher) or BI 117 (C or Higher) or [BI 121 and BI 122 (C or Higher)]]

Corequisites: NUR 115

College Level Prerequisites: GRCC College Level Math (Math ACT 18 or higher OR successful completion of MA098 or higher OR Algebra Accuplacer 76 or higher)

Description: This course introduces individual, health & illness, and professional nursing & health care concepts. Individual concepts include culture and functional ability. Health and illness concepts include nutrition, elimination, perfusion, gas exchange, infection, pain, stress & coping and addiction. Professional nursing & health care concepts include professional identity, clinical judgment, health promotion, communication, collaboration, and safety. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize and demonstrate safe nursing care incorporating the concepts identified in this course. This course includes a lab/clinical component.

Department Consent: Department Consent

General Education Distribution Category Met: None

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