RNSG 1441

Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM)

(4-4-0) Basic integration of the role of the professional nurse as a provider of patient-centered care, patient safety advocate, member of health care team, and member of the profession. Study of the common concepts of caring for adult patients and families with medical-surgical health care needs related to body systems, emphasizing knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach. Focus is on holistic human needs. Associate degree nurse role assimilation is facilitated through the development of identified major concepts. Required Prerequisites: RNSG-1413, RNSG-1360, and RNSG-1105 Required Corequisites: RNSG-1461 (If it is the second attempt at passing this course, then the co-requisite may be waived.)