RNSG 1125 Professional Nursing Concepts

Course Information

Course Description

PROFESSIONAL NURSING CONCEPTS I (1-0-1) 51.3801 Introduction to professional nursing concepts and exemplars within the professional nursing roles: Member of Profession, Provider of Patient-Centered Care, Patient Safety Advocate, and Member of the Health Care Team. Content includes clinical judgment, communication, ethical-legal precepts, evidence-based practice, health promotion, informatics, patient-centered care, patient education, professionalism, safety, and teamwork/collaboration. Emphasizes role development of the professional nurse. This course lends itself to a concept-based approach. Prerequisites: Admission to ADN Program, BIOL 2401, BIOL 2402, ENGL 1301 and PSYC 2301. Concurrent: RNSG 1128, RNSG 1161, RNSG 1216 and RNSG 1430. Assessment Levels: R3, E3, M3.

Credits (SCH)

1