Introduction to Professional Nursing
NUR204
Orientation to the Penn College Nursing Program Mission and Philosophy and the Pennsylvania Nurse Practice Act. Exploration of the history of professional nursing and contemporary image of nursing is explored. Introduction of nursing process and communication skills which are vital to nursing practice. Use of the nursing process will be introduced with an emphasis on ethical behavior, communication, and healthcare policy.
3 Credits: 3 Lecture
Prerequisites:
BIO115 and ENL111 and MTH123 and PSY111; or
CHM100 and ENL111 and MTH123 and PSY111; or
CHM111 and ENL111 and MTH123 and PSY111; or
BIO115 and ENL111 and MTH151 and PSY111; or
CHM100 and ENL111 and MTH151 and PSY111; or
CHM111 and ENL111 and MTH151 and PSY111; or
BIO115 and ENL111 and MTH159 and PSY111; or
CHM100 and ENL111 and MTH159 and PSY111