NURS 1107 - Fundamentals of Nursing 4L,9LL

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North Arkansas College

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Description:

Fundamentals of Nursing introduces basic concepts and principles of nursing care. Emphasis is placed upon the development of fundamental nursing skills, techniques, and knowledge that provide a foundation upon which to build future nursing courses. The philosophy and conceptual framework of Northark's Nursing Department is introduced and explained. Concepts of professional ethics, the nursing process, mental health concepts, communication techniques, principles of nutrition, pharmacology, and medicalsurgical asepsis are introduced. Clinical experience is in the Northark nursing laboratory and in health agencies, providing the student an opportunity to develop nursing skills by giving direct patient care. Prerequisites: ALDH 1042 or 1043 and MAT 1133 or higher. Open only to accepted nursing students.

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northark.edu

Phone Number:

(870) 743-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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