| Description: |
This course focuses on the role of the professional practical nurse in promoting optimal
health for individual clients. The course will discuss basic psychomotor nursing skills
and introduce 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’ well-being. The course 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, all within the scope of a practical nurse. |
