| BSN 346 SS1: Direct Focused Client Care State-Specific Requirement I |
| Delivery Modality: |
Blended |
| Semester Credits: |
1 |
| Contact Hours: |
45 Direct Focused Client Care hours |
| Outside Preparation: |
As required to prepare for assigned direct focused client care experiences |
| Typically Offered: |
Based on state-specific learner need and placement availability |
| Prerequisites: |
Minimum eight (8) semester credits in human anatomy and human physiology, three (3)
semester credits in college-level English, and three (3) semester credits in College
Algebra or equivalent; BSN 246 and BSN 266. |
| Corequisites: |
BSN 346 |
| Requisites: |
None |
| Description: |
This course provides eligible prelicensure nursing learners with an opportunity to
complete additional direct focused client care experiences in approved healthcare
settings. Learners will apply previously developed nursing knowledge and skills while
strengthening clinical judgment, communication, prioritization, safety, and culturally
competent client-centered care. The course emphasizes evidence-based practice, professional
accountability, teamwork and collaboration, care coordination, and the application of
nursing competencies appropriate to the learner's level of progression. Learners will
participate in supervised direct focused client care activities designed to support
achievement of program outcomes and preparation for professional nursing practice. |