VNSG 1323 Basic Nursing Skills

Mastery of basic nursing skills and competencies for a variety of health care settings using the nursing process as the foundation for all nursing interventions.

Semester Hours

3

Lecture Hours

2

Lab Hours

2

Prerequisite

PSYC 2314, MDCA 1409 (or BIOL 2301 & BIOL 2101 Lab and BIOL 2302 & BIOL 2102 Lab). Concurrent enrollment with VNSG 1360, VNSG 1304, and VNSG 1500.

End-of-Course Outcomes

Demonstrate safe and competent basic nursing skills; describe how each step of the nursing process relates to nursing care; and discuss the implementation of basic nursing skills in a variety of health care settings.