NRST 1715 - Practicum I

This course introduces students to basic nursing practice in a clinical or simulated setting.  Students provide basic nursing care and communication skills with clients in nursing homes and hospitals. They implement caring interventions to assist adult and geriatric clients. Interventions focus on delivery of competent nursing care for clients with common health problems.

Prerequisites:
Admission to the Nursing program required.

Co-requisites:
NRST 1615 Nursing Theory I and NRST 1715 Practicum I must be passed in the same semester with a grade of “C” or better to meet graduation requirements.

Credits: 4

Lecture/Lab Hours: 180 clinical hrs/semester

Comments: $250 program fee