RNSG 1209 - Introduction to Nursing

Institution:

Central Texas College

Subject:

Description:

Overview of nursing and the role of the associate degree nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of a profession. Topics include knowledge, judgment, skills and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. The use of medical terminology and study and test-taking skills for technical courses and computer competency are included. This course lends itself to a blocked approach. The concepts of communications, caring, community and critical thinking are used throughout the course. Prerequisite: Admissions to Central Texas College.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ctcd.edu

Phone Number:

(254) 526-7161

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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