NURS 1010 - Nursing Process and Critical Thinking I

Institution:

Northeast Community College

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Description:

The course provides an overview of nursing concepts and theories focusing on meeting basic human needs across the lifespan based on the wellness/illness continuum within the practical nurse scope of practice. Theoretical concepts focus on care of the well client, elderly client, and clients with selected physiological, psychological, and mental health problems. Emphasis is on the role of the practical nurse in the nursing course plan utilizing established nursing diagnoses. Focus is on the development of the critical thinking process related to nursing care of clients in acute, long term, and community settings.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.northeast.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 371-2020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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