Intro into Nursing

Class notes on Patient education, learning styles, how to teach patients about their conditions, how to perform interventions independently, how to inform caregivers and families, domains of learning, teaching methods, and the stages of grief.

Class notes on nursing diagnosis including terminologies for diagnosis, care plans, critical thinking, interventions, and documentation and informatics

Class notes on nursing assessment, types of assessments, obtaining patient data, patient centered interviews, interview techniques, and cultural considerations

Class notes on the legal implications of nursing including the scope of practice in nursing, types of laws surrounding healthcare, state and federal statutes affecting nursing care, legal limits of nursing, and reducing your legal risk

Class notes on evidence based practice surround nursing assessment and diagnosis, types of assessments, clinical data, secondary sources of information, and NANDA-I nursing classifications

Class notes on health care delivery including traditional levels of health care, integrated health care delivery, issues in health care delivery for nurses, and the future of nursing and healthcare

Class notes of proper patient documentation, types of EHR and EMR, information appropriate to include, standards and guidelines for quality documentation, and methods of documenting.

Class notes on critical thinking and clinical judgment, how to critically think about a patient, how to prioritize needs, the nursing process, competencies, critical thinking attitudes, and evaluation of clinical judgment

Class notes on community based health care, the impacts of global health on community health, the nurses role in a community, public health nursing, vulnerable populations, community assessments, and changing patients health