VNRS 150 - Fundamentals of Nursing

Institution:

Citrus College

Subject:

Vocational Nursing

Description:

Prerequisite: NRS 100. Corequisites: VNRS 151L, 152, 153, 154, and 155. This course presents the evolution of nursing through history until the present time, defines the paradigm of health and illness, explores the issues of culture and ethnicity, and examines the nurse-client relationship. The course presents a wide variety of basic nursing procedures used in the practice of vocational nursing, including how to do the procedure, as well as why and when these procedures should be done. The course presents special tools of nursing: the nursing diagnosis and the nursing process, which are used to provide individualized care to clients. The course provides 54 lecture hours at 6.75 hours per week for 8 weeks.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.citruscollege.edu

Phone Number:

(626) 963-0323

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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