Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits2PrerequisiteBIOL 31 Human Anatomy or BIOL 33 Anatomy & Physiology and H S 19 Human Development and H S 36 Medical Terminology and Speech and PSYC C1000 Introduction to Psychology each with a grade of "C" or better. Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course presents foundational concepts for nursing practice through the framework of the Client Needs model. Nursing theory and basic skills are presented that enhance a safe and effective care environment. Behaviors that promote and maintain health are taught. Psychosocial and physiological integrity are addressed through health assessment skills. The student will begin to apply the Nursing Process to develop safe and effective practices that meet client needs. This course includes supervised clinical experiences in skills labs and health care facilities. (CSU) Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Favorites (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 San Joaquin Delta College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ . 