BSN 225Concepts of Nursing – Health PromotionBlended5157.5An average of three (3) hours per week for every didactic credit hourFall, Spring, and Summer (subject to enrollment)Minimum eight (8) semester credits in human anatomy and human physiology, and three (3) semester credits in college-level English, and three (3) semester credits in College Algebra or equivalent and BSN 206NonePSY 201, SCI 131, SCI 225, and BSN 215This course focuses on the role of the professional nurse in promoting optimal health for individual clients. The course will discuss basic psychomotor nursing skills and introduce learners to medical/ surgical nursing for low-risk clients. This course also provides the learner with techniques for carrying out a physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural assessment to evaluate clients' wellbeing. The course also introduces learners to assessment devices and procedures to collect data. The course focuses on health promotion, health protection, disease prevention and communication strategies throughout the lifespan.BSN