NUR 100 Foundations of Nurse Caring I
An introduction to the therapeutic caring process and the five carative factors which distinguish the nurse as a caring professional. Lecture and seminar sessions focus on essential information concerning ethical/legal nursing issues, health promotion, cultural diversity, communication skills, and the implementation of basic nursing interventions which promote individual health. Using the nursing process as the framework for nurse decision making, emphasis will be placed on care of individuals across the lifespan. An introduction to scientific principles and psychomotor skills necessary to ensure a basic level of competence in clinical practice. Students will use the College laboratory and clinical learning experiences in area community agencies. Corequisites: BIO 107.
Corequisite
BIO107, NUR101