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2016-2017 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2016-2017 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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NUR 1201 - Nursing Fundamentals and Pharmacology

6 credit(s)


 This course is the first in a series of six. This course uses the nursing philosophy and the core competencies (patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, safety and informatics) to achieve each of the eight course level outcomes. The philosophy and core competencies provide the basis for theory, skills and clinical experiences, which emphasize fundamental principles and concepts necessary to provide nursing care for adults/children with basic physiological and psychological alteration in homeostasis or health. Introduction to pharmacology, medication dosage calculation, medication administration, documentation and informatics is included. Each one credit hour of lab equals three clock hours of lab/clinical per week. Four hours lecture and two hours lab per week. (Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Nursing Program Evening Sequence.) S



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