January 2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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January 2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NA 208 - Fundamentals of Nursing


This course introduces basic concepts necessary for the provision of safe, patient-centered nursing care to diverse populations.  The nursing process, communication techniques, safety and wellness, and legal and ethical responsibilities of the nurse are introduced.  Basic nursing skills and health assessment are integrated and applied in the nursing laboratory.  Upon completion of this course the student will possess essential nursing skills necessary to provide quality nursing care, incorporating the concepts identified in this course.  Semester Credit Hours: 5.00 Contact Hours: 60/30/0/90 Prerequisite: NA 211 Health Assessment . Corequisite: