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2026-2027 College Catalog

RNSG 1125 - Professional Nursing Concepts I

Credit Hours: 1
Lecture Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 0
Introduction to professional nursing concepts and exemplars within the professional nursing roles: members of profession, provider of patient-centered care, patient safety advocate, and member of the health care team. Content includes clinical judgment, communication, ethical-legal, evidence-based practice, health promotion, health information technology, patient-centered care, patient education, professionalism, safety, and team/collaboration. Emphasizes role development of the professional nurse. This course lends itself to a concept-based approach. A minimum grade of “C” is required to pass this course.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the ADN Program
Co-requisite(s): RNSG 1216 ; RNSG 1430 ; RNSG 1128 ; RNSG 1161  
Type: TECH