N310A Fundamentals of Nursing I
This course reinforces knowledge from the previous nursing core term and introduces students to basic knowledge of concepts, skills, and techniques needed to provide high quality client-centered nursing care. Critical thinking, clinical judgement, and clinical reasoning skills are reinforced through integration of the nursing process to promote evidence-based nursing care. Concepts evolve from simple to complex and cover hygiene and personal care, activity, immobility and safe movement, asepsis and infection control, nursing informatics, nutrition, bowel elimination, and safety. Communications, ethical, and legal components of care are discussed with each concept. This course must be taken concurrently with
N310AL, which is the complementary lab course. Florida Course Number System Equivalent: NUR3028
Corequisite
N310AL
Offered
Hybrid; BSN Pre-Licensure Program Only