NUR 3124 - Foundations of Professional Nursing

Institution:

Appalachian State University

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Description:

This course explores the role of the professional nurse as provider of care; designer, coordinator, and manager of care; and member of a profession. Nursing history and processes are discussed. Students receive an introduction to theory, practice, and research concepts. Evidence-based practice, research, critical thinking, and ethical/legal principals are introduced. The nursing process and principles that guide practice are analyzed. Lecture three hours. Prerequisites: NUR 2002 and ENG 2001 or its equivalent. Corequisites: NUR 3100, NUR 3110, NUR 3120, and NUR 3122. (WRITING)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.appstate.edu/

Phone Number:

(828) 262-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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