NUR 1005 - Practical Nursing Arts and Skills

Credit(s): 6
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Vocational Lab Hour(s): 9
Prerequisite(s): Admission to Practical Nurse Program.
Formerly NUR 105 Employs basic nursing theory and applies that theory and theory from other co-requisite nursing courses to the performance of nursing skills. Communication, collaboration, and critical thinking necessary for safe, person-centered nursing care are applied to the care of patients across the lifespan with stable and predictable outcomes. This course applies guidelines related to the professional, legal, and ethical scope of practice of the practical nurse (PN), including demonstrating safe performance of all psychomotor skills.