Adult Health I
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Prerequisite: NURS 1010
This first adult health nursing course, which continues to build on the Bainbridge College's ADN program core components, introduces the student to the provision and management of nursing care to diverse adult clients in the acute care setting. Evidence based practice, health promotion and maintenance, nutrition, legal and ethical issues, pharmacology, and drug calculations are incorporated into course teaching and clinical practice. Increasingly complex nursing skills are performed in the laboratory. Clinical prctice focuses on the development of assessment skills, safe medication administration, and implementation of the nursing process.
This first adult health nursing course, which continues to build on the Bainbridge College's ADN program core components, introduces the student to the provision and management of nursing care to diverse adult clients in the acute care setting. Evidence based practice, health promotion and maintenance, nutrition, legal and ethical issues, pharmacology, and drug calculations are incorporated into course teaching and clinical practice. Increasingly complex nursing skills are performed in the laboratory. Clinical prctice focuses on the development of assessment skills, safe medication administration, and implementation of the nursing process.
Credits
Min
6
Min
10
Min
6