NURS 292
Clinical Practicum Fundamentals in Nursing
Nursing
College of Nursing
Course Description
1.5 credit clinical practicum course focuses on in-person, active application of fundamental nursing concepts and skills with patients in skilled nursing facilities and simulated learning experiences in the Nursing Learning Center.
When Taught
Contact Department
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Fixed
1.5
Fixed
0
Fixed
4.5
Other Prerequisites
Courses in Nursing Semester 1.
Note
7-hour clinical per week for 6 weeks plus simulation experiences in Nursing Learning Center.
Title
Integration of Gospel Values
Learning Outcome
Students will provide holistic care to patients, meeting patient’s physical and psychosocial needs in a caring and compassionate manner.
Title
Integration of Gospel Values
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate understanding and respect for the diversity of the human experience.
Title
Quality of Nursing Care Delivery
Learning Outcome
Students will create and execute a plan to care for a patient that demonstrates sound clinical judgment and the ability to deliver safe, high-quality patient-centered care.
Title
Quality of Nursing Care Delivery
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate proficiency in performing physical assessment.
Title
Quality of Nursing Care Delivery
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate the ability to safely prepare and administer medication in a simulation setting.
Title
Communication and Collaboration
Learning Outcome
Students will communicate effectively with patients, family members, interdisciplinary team members, faculty members, and peers.
Title
Professionalism
Learning Outcome
Students will consistently demonstrate responsibility and accountability for their actions.
Title
Scholarship for Evidence Based Practice
Learning Outcome
Students will access and evaluate current evidence (research) related to patient-specific nursing interventions
Title
Integration of Gospel Values
Learning Outcome
Describe outcomes achieved through participation in professional and\/or community service activities as part of lifelong learning and professional service.
Title
Communication and Collaboration
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate competence in documenting patient care
Title
Prevention and Population Health
Learning Outcome
Students will utilize evidence-based tools to assess level of risk related to various areas of health while consider a patient's risk when executing a treatment plan.
Title
Professionalism
Learning Outcome
Students will consistently demonstrate responsibility and accountability for their actions.
Title
Quality of Nursing Care Delivery
Learning Outcome
Students will evaluate and reflect on personal clinical performance, creating a plan for improvement in one of two self-selected areas: caring, communication, clinical judgment, technical skills, and professional behavior
