Thero and Tech Foundations for Nursing Practice RNSG 1920

Generic Option – Thomasville – Fall Admit

Pre-Requisite(s): BIOL 2113, BIOL 2113L, BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L, ENGL 1101, MATH 1111 (ANY DEGREE LEVEL MATH), COLL 1500

Program Admission: Pre/Co-requisite(s): BIOL 2117, BIOL 2117L, RNSG 1931.

This course is designed to facilitate the acquisition of foundational concepts, knowledge, basic skills associated with health history collection, physical assessment of all body systems, and essential psychomotor skills related to providing nursing care to a variety of clients experiencing transitions of health status. The following concepts are introduced and integrated throughout subsequent courses: wellness and health promotion; physical assessment, caring; communication and collaboration; ethical and legal implications; cultural diversity; the teaching/learning process; notification; pharmacology; life transitions; the nursing process and critical thinking; and roles of the associate degree nurse. In this course the student will learn how to assist clients to promote health, cope with health problems, adapt to and/or recover from the effects of disease or injury, and support the right to a dignified death. The RN is accountable for abiding by all applicable member board jurisdiction statutes and regulations/rules related to nursing practice.

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