NURN 111 - Practical Nursing Concepts I

5 Credit(s).

Provides a foundation in essential concepts and skills needed for the care of patients with acute and chronic disorders. Emphasis is placed on the nursing care concepts of: Infection Control, Homeostasis, Elimination, Metabolism, Oxygenation, and Nutrition. The course builds on basic nursing knowledge and skills established during the first semester of the program. Opportunities to apply theoretical concepts and perform nursing skills specific to adult patients are provided during lab experiences, supervised simulations and clinical experiences in a variety of health care settings. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).

Prerequisite(s): NURN 103 and NURN 110
Other Hours: 3 credits of theory (45 clock hours); 2 credits of clinical (90 clock hours).
Lab Fee: $154.00
Common Course Outline: NURN 111 CCO