NUR 115 - Fundamentals of Nursing Practice

4 Credits
Lecture: 2 Lab: 6

Fundamentals of Nursing Practice focuses on the use of the nursing process as students are presented with clinical situations involving client response to illness and disease across the lifespan. Students apply the nursing process in developing holistic care plans demonstrating critical thinking, safety, and the beginning knowledge of pathophysiology. Students are introduced to medication administration in the clinical setting.

Note: Prior to the first day of class students must submit the following to the Nursing Department: current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification (CPR), the student health record requirements including physical form, vaccination record, drug screening and background check.

This course requires both lab and clinical hours each week.

Articulation: 1.2

Prerequisite: NUR 112 with a grade of C or higher
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