Practical Nursing Courses
Back to subjects list- PNSG 1110 Adult Nursing I
- PNSG 1112 Technical Skills I
- PNSG 1120 Pharmacology
- PNSG 1125 Clinical I
- PNSG 1150 Adult Nursing II
- PNSG 1155 Technical Skills II
- PNSG 1160 Maternal/Child Nursing
- PNSG 1180 Psychosocial Nursing
- PNSG 1185 Clinical II
Technical Skills I
This course starts by assisting the student in developing life management skills to support success in nursing school. Learning style, study skills, and time management practices are emphasized. NCLEX-PN test taking strategy development is highlighted. The course introduces fundamental nursing concepts and theory which underlie basic assessment and nursing skills. The nursing process is introduced as a framework for competent clinical decision-making. Fundamentals of safety are taught as it applies to evidence-based, client- centered care. The student will demonstrate critical thinking, decision making, and priority setting, essential to successful assessment and application of nursing skills in the laboratory setting. The student will learn personal and professional behaviors that support a caring relationship with clients and colleagues. Prerequisites: Admission to the Program Co-requisites: Program sequencing must be followed
Credit Breakdown
| Credit Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 1.00 |
| Lab | 2.00 |
| On the job training | n/a |
| Total Credits | 3.00 |