NUR 104 - Introduction to Self Care and Nursing

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Holyoke Community College

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Description:

An introduction to the role of the Associate Degree Nurse in identifying and meeting the self-care needs of individuals through the application of fundamental nursing skills in assessment and intervention. The primary emphasis is the Universal Self-Care Requisites. Opportunities will be provided to learn and begin to use the health/helping/nursing focus to determine appropriate nursing interventions. Content will include family theory and dynamics, diversity, communication skills, health promotion, teaching-learning theory, problem-solving process, levels of prevention and caring behaviors. A service learning course. Prerequisite: Admission into the Nursing Program and NUR 100 Co-requisites: BIO 117, NUR 105, ENG 101 3 class hours; 12 clinical laboratory hours, 6 laboratory hours

Credits:

9.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hcc.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 552-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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