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2026-2027 College Catalog

RNSG 1128 - Introduction to Health Care Concepts

Credit Hours: 1
Lecture Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 0
An introduction to concept-based learning with emphasis on selected pathophysiological concepts with nursing applications. Concepts include acid-base balance, fluid and electrolytes, immunity, gas exchange, perfusion, metabolism, coping, and tissue integrity. 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 1125 ; RNSG 1161  
Type: TECH