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2013-2014 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2013-2014 Catalog and Student Handbook Archived Catalog

NURS 1410 - Nursing Care I

9 sem hrs cr (6 hours lecture-9 hours lab)

Guided learning experiences focus on the care of clients and families with chronic, stable health problems. This course includes lecture, clinical, and skills lab component which include focus on fundamental concepts, such as medical asepsis, pharmacologic principles, nutrition, oxygenation, fluid and electrolytes, and elimination to provide core knowledge needed to care for all clients. In addition, the management and care of clients and families with musculoskeletal issues and during the surgical experience are presented. Clinical and skills lab experiences provide opportunities for students to perform fundamental client care and to introduce utilization of the nursing process and critical thinking. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the nursing program: BIOL 2010 and 2020 with a grade of “C” or better. Corequisite: NURS 1400 Prerequisite or Corequisite: NURS 1070,  ENGL 1010.

(Formerly NET 1410)