Fundamentals of Nursing

4 credits · Undergraduate

This course introduces students to the registered nursing profession and the fundamentals of nursing practice. Students engage with the professional and practice standards, gain basic knowledge of the Canadian health care system, and learn to utilize the nursing process. Foundational concepts and principles for safe patient care, therapeutic communication, documentation, and basic psychomotor skills are incorporated through individual and group learning and laboratory practice. Major Restriction: Restricted to students in the NBNP