Provides the foundation for understanding nursing as a relational practice. Students will explore the nurse-client relationship, principles of wahkohtowin, interprofessional practice and team leadership. Students will develop skills in communication techniques such as: listening, questioning, empathy, mutuality, reciprocity, self-observation, reflection, sensitivity to emotional contexts, respect, genuineness, and assertiveness, that contribute to safe, relational nursing practice. Restriction(s): Restricted to students in the College of Nursing who are registered in the B.S.N. program or the Post-Degree B.S.N. Option. Note: Students with credit for NURS 204 will not receive credit for this course. Post-Degree B.S.N. classes are offered in an open learning format with the same number of hours, but in alternate time frames.
Provides the foundation for understanding nursing as a relational practice. Students will explore the nurse-client relationship, principles of wahkohtowin, interprofessional practice and team leadership. Students will develop skills in communication techniques such as: listening, questioning, empathy, mutuality, reciprocity, self-observation, reflection, sensitivity to emotional contexts, respect, genuineness, and assertiveness, that contribute to safe, relational nursing practice. Restriction(s): Restricted to students in the College of Nursing who are registered in the B.S.N. program or the Post-Degree B.S.N. Option. Note: Students with credit for NURS 204 will not receive credit for this course. Post-Degree B.S.N. classes are offered in an open learning format with the same number of hours, but in alternate time frames.
