NUR 1202 Fundamentals of Nursing II

A basic course in nursing which expands the knowledge and skills acquired in Fundamentals of Nursing I. The content incorporates holistic wellness and health restoration across the life span focusing on medication administration, principles of asepsis, elimination, fluid and electrolytes, oxygenation, and perioperative and wound care. Campus lab experiences enhance development of dexterity and proficiency of nursing skills. Supervised practice in the clinical area provides students opportunities to implement critical thinking, therapeutic nursing skills,communication skills, and care management in providing patient care. Prerequisite: Successful completion of NUR 1201; concurrent enrollment in, or completion of BIO 1007, BIO 1009, ALH 1002.

Credits

4