NURS 2163: Nursing Practice III: Adult as Client I

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Course Format Lecture 0.0 h + Seminar 15.0 h + Lab. 0.0 h
Credits 5.0

Course Description

Formerly NURS 2140

This guided group-based practice course provides opportunities for students to learn and to begin developing their nursing practice and leadership skills. Students will have opportunities to work with individuals and families, experiencing health challenges in the promotion of health and healing, within the context of medical and home health care settings.

The course focuses on the core concepts of critical thinking, evidenced-informed decision making, health promotion, and relational practice. Emphasis will also be placed on the participant's ability to use the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) principles, roles, and competencies at the Term Three level. Graded S/U.

Do not register for any courses on practice days.

Registration in this courses is restricted to students admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C+" grade in all of the following: BIOL 2192, NURS 1209, 1260, and 1261; and an "S" grade in NURS 1263.

Corequisite(s): NURS 2109, 2160, and 2161.

Note: Students are not eligible for an aegrotat or deferred standing in this course. See Policy E2007 Course Credit: Special Consideration.

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