2026-2027 General Catalog 
    
    Aug 05, 2026  
2026-2027 General Catalog
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RNSG 1413 - Foundations for Nursing Practice


This course provides an introduction to the role of the professional nurse as a provider of patient-centered care, patient safety advocate, member of the health care team, and member of the profession. Content includes fundamental concepts of nursing practice, the history of professional nursing, and a systematic framework for decision-making and critical thinking. Emphasis is placed on knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach.  Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 When Offered: Fall and Spring Pre-requisite: ENGL 1301, BIOL 2401, BIOL 2402 with a “C” or better. Co-requisite: RNSG 1205, RNSG 1201, RNSG 1160

  Pre- or Corequisite: PSYC 2314 Note: Type 14 Testing Fee is incorrect and should reflect $540.00 CB or CIP Approval #:
51.3801Fees?
Testing FeesProgram Liability Insurance Fee:
NoTesting Fee Type: Type 14 ($295)



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