2023-2024 College Catalog

NRS-111 Core Concepts II: Fundamentals of Nursing

Core Concepts II: Fundamentals of Nursing Practice explores principles for providing a safe and effective care environment, promoting health, maintaining psychological integrity and promoting physiological integrity. This course builds on the foundational concepts and utilizes the nursing process to introduce the fundamental components of nursing care, which is the framework for the nursing program. This course creates the foundations of evidence-based nursing knowledge for nursing courses and builds on knowledge gained in prerequisite courses. Application of knowledge and skills occur in lecture, skills laboratory and in the clinical setting providing care to an adult patient population within an acute care facility.

Credits

4.5

Prerequisite

Successful completion of NRS-104 with a grade of C or higher, and admission into the Nursing Program.

Corequisite

Concurrent enrollment in NRS-106, NRS-107, and NRS-110.

IAI Code:

None

PCS Code:

1.2

Lecture:

2

Lab:

7