NU 1110 - Professional Nursing I

This course is the first of two foundational nursing courses introducing students to professional nursing knowledge and concepts. This course introduces the student to the scope and standards of practice for professional nursing; health care delivery systems; health promotion; wellness, and disease prevention; health policy; communication; ethical and legal considerations; professionalism and leadership; collaboration and teamwork; evidence-based practice; informatics; patient-centered care; quality improvement and safety; diversity, equity, and inclusion; and self-concept. Credits: 2