NUR 101 - Fundamentals of Nursing

Institution:

Blue Mountain Community College

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Description:

Credits -9 Lecture - 5 Lab -1 Other - 3 This course presents concepts of nursing and how they relate to human beings in modern society. Explored are the rules and responsibilities of nurses, legal aspects, the health team members, and the goal of the health care delivery system. The student is introduced to the concepts of the health-illness continuum as it relates to human beings throughout the life cycle, the basic needs of human beings, the nursing process, and fundamental skills in patient care. Opportunities are provided for skills practice in simulated laboratory and clinical settings. The student is also introduced to beginning psychiatric concepts of stress and adaptation, crisis theory, therapeutic communication and the sick role. Admission in the nursing program required

Credits:

9.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.bluecc.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 276-1260

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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