NU 101 - Nursing 1 C- 3 P

Institution:

Mohawk Valley Community College

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Description:

This course explores the art and science of nursing and provides the foundation for all subsequent nursing courses.The physical, physiological, psychological, sociocultural, and spiritual needs of the client are emphasized in the promotion of health and wellness.The roles and responsibilities of nursing practice in contemporary society are explored. Basic concepts of Maslows Hierarchy of Needs theory, the nursing process, communication, critical thinking, leadership and management principles, ethical and legal aspects, and scientific principles of nursing and nursing skills are introduced. Clinical practicums are provided in a variety of healthcare facilities. Prerequisites: An appropriate Mathematics Placement test result or MA045 Basic Math Skills or MA050 Introductory Mathematics; high school chemistry with laboratory or its equivalent; BI106 Human Anatomy & Physiology 1. Mandatory Corequisite: NU111 Nursing Pharmacotherapeutics 1. (Fall semester)

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 792-5400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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