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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PN 100 - Foundations of Practical Nursing
Credits: 5
This course focuses on the basic nursing care needs of the adult client, according to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. Students will learn holistic care of the physical, spiritual, emotional, and psychosocial needs of the client across the lifespan. Emphasis will be placed on safe, effective care that addresses client safety, communication, cultural awareness, and legal and ethical issues in nursing. Students will be introduced to nursing process and the scope of practice for practical nursing. Students will learn the importance of documentation and interdisciplinary communication in the clinical setting. In the clinical component of this course, students will be introduced to psychomotor and assessment skills needed to meet the basic human needs of clients. Didactic - 4, Lab - 1
*This course does not provide college credit.
Co-requisite: PN 120, PSY 111
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