Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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NURS 3185 - Fundamentals of Nursing Care


Credit Hours: 5

A study of evidence-based nursing practice regarding fundamental nursing interventions and the professional nursing role. The knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to perform procedures and assess healthcare outcomes related to therapeutic interventions are presented, and students demonstrate their understanding through testing and graded return demonstrations. Special emphasis is given to the delivery of relationship-centered care within a holistic framework as it applies to proficient psychomotor skills and nursing practice. Clinical experiences expose students to a range of technologies that facilitate health promotion, maintenance, and restoration, including patient monitoring systems, medication administration systems, and other technologies to support patient care. Competency with drug calculation and safe medication administration are also required proficiencies. The overarching goal for this course is the delivery of safe and effective “relationship-centered care” to a diverse patient population.  

Notes: Please note that this course includes a practical laboratory and clinical component, providing hands-on experience to reinforce theoretical concepts and develop essentials skills in professional nursing practice.
Offered: ABSN - Modules 1 &2; TBSN - Fall of Junior Year
Modality: In-Person



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