NURS 5310 Health and Illness: Foundations of Nursing

Concepts basic to the art and science of nursing are introduced as a foundation for safe, quality patient care. Emphasis is placed on the patient and/or designee as the source of control and full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care. Evidence based principles of nursing and health promotion are integrated to prepare the student to meet the health related needs of a patient. The nurse's role as a member of the interdisciplinary team will be examined.

Credits

3

Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer