NUPN9127 — Fundamental Principles and Skills
NUPN 9127 - Fundamental Principles and Skills NUPN 9127 - Fundamental Principles and Skills Description This course offers the opportunity for students to demonstrative performance of learned nursing principles in the lab and clinical environment. This course will have assigned clinical lab time and clinical rotation requirements. The course intertwines knowledge and skills related to physiologic, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of the client. Special needs and procedures are then covered including care of the surgical client, medication administration, and intravenous therapy. Identify basic client needs and prioritize utilizing various nursing theories such as Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, to plan care and provide nursing interventions that reflect knowledge of human growth and development, age-appropriate adult nursing care, and application of fundamental nursing principles. Develop clinical reasoning and nursing judgment to make responsible client-centered care decisions at the fundamental level to ensure client safety. Employ listening and communication skills to effectively promote teamwork and conflict resolution with members of the healthcare team and to promote advocacy and a therapeutic relationship with clients. Demonstrate accountability and responsibility for culturally appropriate nursing care provided at the fundamental level while maintaining ethical and legal principles. Apply theoretical knowledge of fundamental nursing concepts in the provision of adult an
Prerequisites: BIOL2214, HIM1403, MATH1003