Communication Skills & Medical Terminology for Nurses

Course Code
BSN101
Course Title
Communication Skills & Medical Terminology for Nurses
Course Description

This course aims to introduce aspects of communication skills necessary during the provision of health care to patients. The course is designed to help nursing students to use effective communication techniques in a variety of contexts and with a variety of people using different forms of communication that lead to establishing principles of professional communication and communication with interdisciplinary teams. This course also helps the students to communicate with the language used in medicine and familiarize them with the medical terminology of diseases, diagnostic techniques, and treatments related to each body system and respective field.   

Pre-requisite: NA

Prerequisites
None
Credits
2 C.H
Course Type
Theory
Offered
Fall