NUR 1001 - Fundamentals of Nursing

Institution:

Sullivan County Community College

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Description:

This course provides the student with content basic to nursing practice. The nursing process is presented as the foundation for nursing practice. The first part of the course emphasizes the assessment phase of the nursing process using the functional health pattern format. The later part of the course focuses on the remaining steps of the nursing process and established protocols directed primarily toward the aged in the chronic care setting. Concepts of growth and development as it relates to the nursing process are presented with emphasis on the older adult. The role of the associate degree nurse, as a provider of care and as a member within the discipline of nursing, are also introduced. Basic nursing skills are taught in the campus laboratory. Clinical laboratory experience is provided in long-term health care agencies. Corequisites: SBS 1500, SCI 2124

Credits:

8.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.sunysullivan.edu/

Phone Number:

(845) 434-5750

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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