Nursing Practice: Beginning Client Care

Upon the successful completion of the course, students will be able, with assistance, to:

1. Apply the BSN Department's Conceptual Framework including:

• Curriculum themes (critical inquiry, leadership, and relational practice);
• Curriculum threads (health promotion, interprofessional collaboration, teaching and learning, nursing art and science, and health); 
• The ethic of care;

2. Integrate concurrent nursing theory, concepts, and knowledge into clinical practices;

3. Demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and judgment to provide safe, competent, ethical, compassionate, and evidence-informed care as outlined in the BCCNM Entry-level Competencies;

4. Demonstrate culturally safe, trauma and violence-informed practices as they relate to the diversity of the individual's lived experience, including the physical, mental/emotional, and spiritual care.