Nursing Fundamentals: Skills for Patient Care Excellence
Completed by Chiedza Chirima
January 7, 2026
3 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Identify patient needs through structured nursing assessments and prioritize care based on clinical findings.
Demonstrate effective communication skills to understand patient concerns and deliver appropriate nursing interventions.
Apply International Patient Safety Goals (IPSG) and standard infection control practices to minimize risk in patient care environments.
Design and implement comprehensive and evidence-based, patient-centric care plans to achieve optimal health outcomes.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Nursing Basics
- Category: Patient Evaluation
- Category: Clinical Assessment
- Category: Nursing
- Category: Patient Safety
- Category: Basic Patient Care
- Category: Clinical Nursing
- Category: Prioritization
- Category: Health Assessment
- Category: Nursing Care
- Category: Nursing Practices
- Category: Nursing Process

