This course introduces the student to concepts of nursing providing the foundation for professional nursing practice and the framework for the nursing program. The concepts of nursing reflect safe, client-centered care, which are met through teamwork and collaboration among health care disciplines. Emphasis is placed on understanding the concepts of nursing applied to professional nursing practice. This is a non-clinical course.
Prerequisites
| The following courses must be taken prior to this course |
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| Final High School transcript with graduation date or equivalent on file at the College. |
| OPTION 1: TEAS Reading Comprehension score of 75% or higher, TEAS Total Composite score of 75% or higher, AND placement into or completion of BIO 131 - Anatomy and Physiology I with a minimum grade of C, with ALL requirements completed within 5 years; or OPTION 2: TEAS Reading Comprehension score of 75% or higher, TEAS Total Composite score of 65% to 74%, AND BIO 131 - Anatomy and Physiology I or BIO 132 - Anatomy and Physiology II or BIO 140 - Microbiology with a minimum grade of B, with ALL requirements completed within 5 years. |
Corequisites
| The following courses must be taken along side this course |
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| BIO 131 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I. May be taken prior or during course. |
| BIO 140 - Microbiology and Immunology. May be taken prior or during course. |
| MAT 106 - Math Applications. May be taken prior or during course. |
| PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology. May be taken prior or during course. |
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