NUR 118 - Foundations of Nursing

Institution:

Kennebec Valley Community College

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Description:

9 Credits This course is designed to introduce the student to concepts that form the foundation for the practice of nursing. Student learning is focused on the basic human needs of individuals presented within the framework of the nursing process. Emphasis is placed on selected stressors that impact health and illness. Basic principles of nutrition and pharmacology are presented throughout the course. NUR118 involves a laboratory experience and a clinical experience in selected health care facilities which provide an opportunity for students to develop and practice basic nursing skills. Prerequisite: admission to the nursing program. *CLOCK HOURS: 75 classroom; 90 lab; 90 clinical.

Credits:

9.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kvcc.me.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 453-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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