7.00 Credits
4-2-12-7 Introduction to the knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with nursing practice. Concepts of physiological integrity, psychosocial integrity, a safe, effective care environment, and health promotion/maintenance are examined. The nursing process provides a framework to help the learner think critically, assess factors that influence safe and effective care delivery, and integrate theory with care of clients and families. Corequisites: BIOL 109, DIET 111, and ENGL 101.