NUR-1175 - Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice* (4)

Prerequisite: Admission to Nursing program, NUR-1050   , BIO-2170   , ENG-1010   or ENG-1010T    and PSY-1010
Co-requisite: BIO-2180   , PSY-2050

Students are introduced to the metaparadigm of nursing while focusing on distinct concepts and key competencies relevant to the profession. Students are introduced to the use of the nursing and clinical judgment processes to manage safe, patient-centered care to achieve health outcomes for the Person across the lifespan in a variety of settings of care. Students explore professional nursing roles, core values and interprofessional collaboration integrated in nursing practice.

List Course Outcomes (consistent for all sections)
CO1 - Recognize components of clinical reasoning to formulate clinical judgment decisions to deliver safe, patient-centered care.

CO2 - Describe interprofessional roles used by the health care team to manage care across the healthcare continuum.

CO3 - Demonstrate the use of the nursing process to achieve patient health outcomes across the lifespan.

CO4 - Describe professional core values congruent with the practice of registered nursing.

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