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Fundamentals of Nursing (NUR231 (UG15))

Term: Spring 2016 (UNDG)

Faculty

Ashley Holen
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Schedule

Mon, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1/4/2016 - 1/25/2016) Location: MAIN (Fine Arts Center 205 - Classroom Lecture)
Mon, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (1/4/2016 - 1/25/2016) Location: MAIN (Fine Arts Center 205 - Classroom Lecture)
Fri, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1/8/2016 - 1/8/2016) Location: MAIN (Fine Arts Center 205 - Classroom Lecture)
Thu, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1/28/2016 - 1/28/2016) Location: MAIN (Fine Arts Center 205 - Classroom Lecture)
Fri, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1/29/2016 - 1/29/2016) Location: MAIN (Fine Arts Center 205 - Classroom Lecture)
Fri, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (2/5/2016 - 2/5/2016) Location: MAIN (Fine Arts Center 205 - Classroom Lecture)

Description

This course prepares the student to perform a comprehensive health assessment, which includes physiological, psychological, sociocultural, and spiritual varibales. Therapeutic communication, interviewing, and documentation skills related to the comprehensive health assessment and interview are developed. A focus on the theoretical basis for selected nursing skills, including safe medication administration, and the development of the student's psychomotor ability to perform these skills is emphasized.