PN 150 - Synthesis of Practical Nursing Concepts

Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours: 8

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: PN 131 (B- or Higher) and PN 140 (B- or Higher)

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: This course is designed to further develop individual, health & illness, and professional nursing & health care concepts with emphasis on managing and caring for groups of clients. Individual concepts include culture. Health & illness concepts include immunity, infection, pain, stress & coping, addiction, and interpersonal violence. Professional nursing & health care concepts include professional identity, clinical judgment, health promotion, communication, collaboration, safety and health care policy. Upon completion, students should be able to provide safe nursing care to a group of clients incorporating the concepts identified in this course. This course includes a clinical component.

Course Fee: $5.00

Department Consent: Department Consent

General Education Distribution Category Met: None