NUR 102 - Introduction to Common Nursing Practice

Institution:

Chatham University

Subject:

Description:

This course focuses on using critical thinking as a foundation for the nursing process. Through the establishment of a therapeutic nurse-client relationship, the student becomes proficient in nursing assessment and physical examination of the individual. Utilizing critical thinking skills, the student analyzes data to develop a plan of care. Based on individual patient needs and priorities, professional nursing practice strategies are implemented. Evaluation activities encompass desired patient outcomes, as well as student self-evaluation of progress in the course. Included is nursing process in the perioperative period.

Credits:

7.00

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Instructional Type:

Other

Notes:

NUR102

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.chatham.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 365-1100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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