NSG 310 - Introduction to Professional Nursing

Institution:

Midway University

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Description:

This course provides an overview of concepts and theories that introduce the student to the BSN Nursing Program and to the professional level of nursing. The Roy Adaptation Model is used as the organizing framework for the BSN Program. Concepts of stress/adaptation, change, systems, and crisis are introduced, as well as an overview of nurse theorists, nursing research, and the position of nursing in society in general and the health care delivery system in particular. A BSN Leadership Portfolio and development of a personal philosophy of nursing is an integral part of this course. Prerequisite: RN licensure or ADN-BSN track students who have successfully completed Nursing 210 with a grade of "C" or better or permission of Chair of Nursing Programs. Designated critical thinking.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.midway.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 846-4421

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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