NURS 142 - Foundational Skills and Assessments

Credits: 3 Total Hours: 60

Restricted to students in Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing
Learners are introduced to evidence-informed health assessments and nursing skills across the lifespan. Through experiential learning, simulation, and demonstration of skills, learners will gain knowledge, skills, and abilities foundational to nursing practice. Learners demonstrate select assessments and nursing skills, using a trauma-informed approach, for the promotion of health and healing. Learners are introduced to nursing decision-making through application of course concepts and principles. Learners are introduced to effective communication and documentation skills for working with an interprofessional team.

Pre or Co-requisites
All of:

C in NURS 132

And one of:

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