HSE-215: Health Care

Program
Social and Human Services
Credits 5 Lab Hours 2 Lecture Hours 3 Clinical Hours 3
Work Hours
0
Contact Hours
8
This course introduces basic nursing skills required to provide personal care for patients, residents, or clients in a health care setting. Topics include communications, safety, patient's rights, legal and ethical responsibilities, personal care, vital signs, elimination, nutrition, emergencies, rehabilitation, medical terminology, and mental health. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the skills necessary to qualify as a Nursing Assistant I with the North Carolina Nurse Aide Registry.