2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Oct 20, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
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NU 203 - Fundamental Nursing Concepts & Clinical Calculations


Credit(s): 3
This course is designed to introduce students to basic nursing concepts and skills. The importance of nursing standards, life-long learning, accountability, and professional behaviors will be integrated in this course. Concepts essential for nursing practice such as communication, patient safety and information will be utilized. Additionally, basic pharmacological principles, medication dosage and administration calculations will be addressed as well as other clinical calculations necessary for successful practice as a registered professional nurse. Values of precision and accuracy will be emphasized using unit conversions in a range of clinical contexts.
Prerequisite(s): Nursing major; concurrent enrollment in NU 202  (or consent of instructor).



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