NUR 111 - Foundations of Nursing

Institution:

Mount Wachusett Community College

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Description:

7 credits This course introduces the student to the concepts of nursing, nursing education, health care, and the nursing process. Emphasis is placed on basic nursing skills. Each student develops an individualized client assessment focusing on these functional health patterns: health maintenance, nutrition metabolic, elimination, and activity/exercise. Clinical experiences are provided in long term care settings. Core components and competencies are introduced. These include professional behaviors, communication, critical thinking, collaboration with others, managing time, assessment, basic interventions, and teaching/ learning. Prerequisite: MAT124. Co-requisites: BIO203, ENG101, PSY105. Fall.

Credits:

7.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

MWCC.EDU

Phone Number:

(978) 632-6600

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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