Nursing Theory I

This course will introduce the learner to the theoretical and conceptual frameworks of health and healthy lifestyles, nursing process, concept care mapping and critical thinking. All levels of the health care system will be examined with a focus on determinants of health. The dimensions of human needs throughout the lifespan will be explored with an emphasis on the significance of self-responsibility and the change process. This course will support the knowledge, skills, judgment, and nursing attitudes required during all simulation (scenarios) experiences that occur throughout the Practical Nursing program.

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