543-104 — Nursing Introduction to Clinical Practice
This introductory clinical course emphasizes basic nursing skills and application of the nursing process in meeting the needs of diverse clients across the lifespan. Emphasis is placed on performing basic nursing skills, the formation of nurse-client relationships, communication, data collection, documentation, and medication administration. (Prerequisites: 806-177 General Anatomy and Physiology; 806-179 Advanced Anatomy and Physiology. Concurrent enrollment in 543-101 Nursing Fundamentals; 543-102 Nursing Skills; 543-103 Nursing Pharmacology. Health requirements; criminal background check; CPR)