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2020-2021 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR 200 - Care of Adults I


This course introduces nursing concepts necessary for novice care of adult clients with selected illness and disease conditions, with the use of the nursing process to promote health and healing.  Students apply pathophysiology and health assessment principles to focus nursing assessment and care planning to implement care and evaluate outcomes. Patient-centered care, safety, teamwork and collaboration, and evidence-based practice are highlighted through case studies, active learning tasks, lecture, and discussion.

NOTE: students must have a cumulative Lab/Science GPA of 3.0

Prerequisites: Nursing major. Overall cumulative GPA of a 3.0; cumulative Lab/Science GPA of 3.0;  Minimum grade of C in BIO 100, BIO 208, BMB 207, BMB 209, BMB 240, BMB 241 and MAT 111.

Corequisites: NUR 202, 265, 300 and 303

Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring

Credits: 3