This course includes basic nursing skills required to provide safe, competent personal care for individuals. Emphasis is placed on person-centered
care, the aging process, communication, safety/emergencies, infection prevention, legal and ethical issues, vital signs, height and weight measurements, elimination, nutrition, basic
restorative care/rehabilitation, dementia, mental health and end-of-life care. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills and be eligible to test for listing on the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry.
NAS-111: Nurse Aide I
Credits
6
Lab Hours
4
Lecture Hours
3
Clinical Hours
3
Contact Hours
10