NURR 110 Fundamentals of Nursing*

This course provides both relevant instructional and clinical learning experiences for students in providing foundational nursing care including introduction to both soft and hard skills

Credits

4-8 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

45

Semester Contact Hours Lab

90

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

135

Prerequisite

ALLH 220, BIOL 227, PSYC 101, General Education Oral Communication, and MATH 143 OR MATH 153

Corequisite

BIOL 228 and SOCY 101

NURR 110Fundamentals of Nursing*

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Course Type

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Credit Hours Narrative

4-8 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

45

Semester Contact Hours Lab

90

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

135

Prerequisite Narrative

ALLH 220, BIOL 227, PSYC 101, General Education Oral Communication, and MATH 143 OR MATH 153

Corequisite Narrative

BIOL 228 and SOCY 101

Repeatable

Yes

III. Catalog Course Description

This course provides both relevant instructional and clinical learning experiences for students in providing foundational nursing care including introduction to both soft and hard skills

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Provide foundational nursing care that protect clients and health care personnel
  • Provide foundational nursing care that protects clients and health care personnel from health and environmental hazards
  • Provide foundational nursing care that incorporates knowledge of expected growth and development principles and prevention of health problems to achieve optimal health
  • Provide foundational nursing care that supports the emotional, mental and social well-being of the client experiencing stressful events, as well as mental health alterations
  • Provide foundational nursing care that promotes physical health and wellness by providing comfort and assistance in the performance of the activities of daily living
  • Provide foundational nursing care that promotes physical health and wellness related to the administration of medications and parenteral therapies
  • Provide foundational nursing care that promotes physical health and wellness by reducing the likelihood that clients will develop complications or health problems related to treatments or procedures
  • Provide foundational nursing care that promotes physical health and wellness by providing care for clients with health alternations

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies

Assessment Strategy Narrative

Standardized predictor exams, case studies, faculty coded exams, concept maps, papers

Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements

Concept Map

Case Studies

Clinical Journaling