NURS 142 - Foundational Nursing Skills and Assessment

Credits: 3 Total Hours: 60

Restricted to students in Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing
Learners are introduced to evidence-informed health assessment across the lifespan. Through experiential learning, simulation, and demonstration of skills, participants will gain knowledge, skills, and abilities foundational to nursing practice. Content includes physical, mental, spiritual, nutritional, and social assessment skills, and technologies and nursing interventions for the promotion of health and healing. Learners will develop effective communication and documentation skills for an interprofessional team. Key course concepts and principles inform nursing decision making.

Pre or Co-requisites
All of:

C in NURS 132
COM in NURS 180

And one of:

C in BIOL 152
C in BIOL 150 . Can be taken instead of BIOL 152 . Must be paired with BIOL 151 .