NURS 2003 - Introduction to Professional Nursing
Prerequisites: Grades of C or higher in BIOL 1043 and BIOL 1041 or BIOL 1203 and BIOL 1201 , and grades of C or higher in CHEM 1013 and CHEM 1011 or CHEM 1023 and CHEM 1021 .
This course introduces the pre-professional student to the concepts of professional nursing with a focus on professional values, communication, health promotion, and patient safety. In addition, it provides an introduction to theory in nursing to serve as a bridge to the application of evidence-based nursing practice in future baccalaureate nursing courses. Topics addressed in the course include historical context of nursing, professional nursing roles, legal and ethical aspects of nursing practice, cultural diversity and other basic components of the nursing profession that are representative of baccalaureate education. This course must be taken the semester of application to the SAU Nursing Program. Fall, spring.
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