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Fundamentals of Nursing

7 Credits
Course Number NUR 100
Type of Course Required Elective
Contact Hours 12
Prerequisite English Placement Test or EN 99
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The course provides students with basic information about the nursing profession and the professional nurse's role. The students are introduced to the concept of nursing as a unique art and science that utilizes the nursing process to meet the basic needs of individuals. Biological and Social Sciences are integrated within the curriculum using Neuman's system theory, Orem's Self-care deficit theory and Leininger's theory of cultural diversity with nursing theory. Stressors affecting the individual and nursing interventions are explored. A holistic approach to nursing care is emphasized to promote, maintain and restore the client to an optimal level of health.