Undergraduate Catalog 2017-2018

NURS 3312 Foundations: Basic Principles of Nursing

Focus is on basic concepts and dimensions that support health and the profession of nursing. Introduces the basic cognitive and psychomotor skills essential for professional nursing practice. A practicum allows opportunity for application of learned skills. Basic human functions of sleep, stress, cognition, self- confidence, and sexuality are examined with emphasis on the nursing process to promote client movement toward optimal health and functioning.

Credits

5