Description
This course provides exploration of the concepts and theories that support the nursing role. Emphasis will be on cirtical thinking and the nursing process. professionalism, legal and ethical aspects of evidenced-based care will be introduced. This is an introductory course of normal growth and development from birth to the older adult. A holistic approach will be utilized encouraging the student to assess the client's physical, cultural, developmental, and psychosocial aspects of care.
Prerequisites: BIOL 152