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Course Descriptions

NUR212
Fundamentals of Nursing Lab
Introduces the basic skills of nursing practice through the utilization of theory and kinesthetic learning principles. Lecture, discussion, and demonstration are utilized to assist development of proficiency in performing basic nursing skills. The concept of critical thinking is explored in relationship to decision-making in performing nursing skills with regard to individual client needs. The course will continue developing skill in use of the nursing process to identify actual and potential client problems and cite appropriate interventions. Nursing research is examined as a basis for nursing care decisions. 2 Credits (1 Lecture - 3 Lab) Prerequisite(s): BIO125 and ENL121 and HTH310 and NUR202 and PSY111 and SOC111 or BIO125 and ENL201 and HTH310 and NUR202 and PSY111 and SOC111.