NRS 3117 - Fundamentals of Nursing Practice

Welcome to the NRS 3117 - Fundamentals of Nursing Practice research guide. The suggested resources in this guide are to help you complete your class assignments, as well as to provide additional information for course topics where you may be struggling or need further study. To access all library resources, go to the SBU Libraries website. 

In your course, you will be introduced to several concepts you will cover more in later courses. You can fine more extensive information on these topics in the following research guides: 

NUR 5083 - Nursing Research & Evidence Based Practice

HSC_NUR 3003 - Legal & Ethical Issues

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