Improving interpersonal relationships throughout methods that promote the self-image, self-direction, attitudes and values that influence others.

This course aims to analyze the basic concepts of anthropology, its purpose, scope, relationship with related sciences and their application in nursing, family dynamics and traditional medicine.

The aim of this course is for students to develop abilities and skills of basic nursing procedures such as oxygen therapy, gavage (forced feeding), bowel and bladder elimination,   ostomy management and blood transfusion.

This course aims to review general concepts about the meaning of 'Hospital' and its classifications, hospital environment, patient admission process, patient unit, and medical examination.

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to analyze the importance of community nursing and the processes of nursing care assitance in order to encourage and promote the welfare of people while respecting their cultural context.

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to recognize general aspects of pharmacology in order to determine the action of chemical substances in the human body for therapeutical purposes. To this end, they will apply the theoretical foundations of nursing care practice.

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to identify the different structures and functioning of the systems that make up the human body, in order to recognize and identify normal body physiology.

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to apply basic nursing care to satisfy the needs for oxygenation, nourishment, and waste elimination of healthy individuals and/or patients, through the development of the skills and abilities needed in clinical practice.

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to apply the nursing care process as a methodological tool in their practice. They will also be able to develop a customized comprehensive care plan for individuals, families, and communities, applying Virginia Henderson's human needs philosophy.