NUR 151 - Nursing Theory and Science I

Institution:

Estrella Mountain Community College

Subject:

Description:

10 Credits. 5 Periods. Introduction to fundamentals of nursing theory and practice utilizing critical thinking based on the nursing process and principles of evidence based practice. Focus on meeting basic human needs within the wellness/illness continuum. Theoretical concepts related to holistic care of well, geriatric, and adult clients. Provides safe nursing care to clients with selected alterations in health. Introduction to professional nursing practice. Applies concepts of health promotion, disease/illness prevention. Provides care based upon integration of pathophysiology, nutrition, communication and physical, biological, and psycho-social sciences. Uses information technology in performing and evaluating client care. Prerequisites: Admission into the Nursing Program.

Credits:

10.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.emc.maricopa.edu

Phone Number:

(623) 935-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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