In this course, students will incorporate knowledge of fundamental nursing concepts while providing evidence-based, person-centered care, in the acute-care and/or community-based setting.
Acceptance into the WVC Nursing Program.
Concurrent enrollment in NURS 103, NURS 123, NUTR 107, and NURS 163.
Course Learning Outcomes
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Incorporate evidence-based knowledge, clinical judgement, and the nursing process to provide safe, compassionate, person-centered care to individuals, families, and the community.
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Demonstrate respect for diversity, equity, and inclusivity when providing care to individuals across the life span.
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Develop a professional identity and behaviors consistent with those of a professional nurse, integrity, leadership, advocacy, legal and ethical practice.
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Incorporate evidence-based knowledge, clinical judgement, and the nursing process to provide safe, compassionate, person-centered care to individuals, families, and the community.
Problem SolvingCritical ThinkingLevelBeginner -
Demonstrate respect for diversity, equity, and inclusivity when providing care to individuals across the life span.
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Incorporate evidence-based knowledge, clinical judgement, and the nursing process to provide safe, compassionate, person-centered care to individuals, families, and the community.
Problem SolvingCritical ThinkingLevelBeginner -
Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning, innovation, and evidence-based practice.
InquiryInformation LiteracyResearchLevelBeginner -
Develop a professional identity and behaviors consistent with those of a professional nurse, integrity, leadership, advocacy, legal and ethical practice.
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Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning, innovation, and evidence-based practice.
InquiryInformation LiteracyResearchLevelBeginner -
Develop a professional identity and behaviors consistent with those of a professional nurse, integrity, leadership, advocacy, legal and ethical practice.
LevelBeginner
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Incorporate evidence-based knowledge, clinical judgement, and the nursing process to provide safe, compassionate, person-centered care to individuals, families, and the community.
Problem SolvingCritical ThinkingLevelBeginner -
Demonstrate respect for diversity, equity, and inclusivity when providing care to individuals across the life span.
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Apply therapeutic communication when collaborating with the patient, family, community, and members of the healthcare team.
CommunicationOral ExpressionWritten ExpressionLevelBeginner
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Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning, innovation, and evidence-based practice.
InquiryInformation LiteracyResearchLevelBeginner -
Develop a professional identity and behaviors consistent with those of a professional nurse, integrity, leadership, advocacy, legal and ethical practice.
LevelBeginner
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Incorporate evidence-based knowledge, clinical judgement, and the nursing process to provide safe, compassionate, person-centered care to individuals, families, and the community.
Problem SolvingCritical ThinkingLevelBeginner -
Develop a professional identity and behaviors consistent with those of a professional nurse, integrity, leadership, advocacy, legal and ethical practice.
LevelBeginner
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Incorporate evidence-based knowledge, clinical judgement, and the nursing process to provide safe, compassionate, person-centered care to individuals, families, and the community.
Problem SolvingCritical ThinkingLevelBeginner -
Develop a professional identity and behaviors consistent with those of a professional nurse, integrity, leadership, advocacy, legal and ethical practice.
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Core Topics
Clinical nursing practice in one or more of the following areas:
- Labor and delivery
- Mother/Baby
- Pediatric
- Acute care
- Perioperative