(for LPNs only) Course addresses those factors which facilitate the transition of the LPN to the RN student role. Student time is divided between classroom seminar, independent study, and clinical/skills laboratory to review theory, processes, and skills. Validation of nursing skills may take place in a clinical setting under direct faculty supervision. Emphasis is placed upon therapeutic communication, nursing process, functional health patterns, assessment skills, and advanced nursing skills. Prerequisites: BIO 171, BIO 172, ENG 112 or WRI 118, PSY 110, PSY 215, and completion of required Nursing Challenge examinations.
NUR-130: L.P.N. to R.N. Transition
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