NUR1008C
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NUR 1008C - Transition to Professional Nursing (Credit Hours: 5)
02 - Postsecondary Vocational
Description
The Bridge Option is designed for eligible LPNs and Nationally Certified Paramedics to begin transitioning into the role of an Associate Degree Nurse. This course develops the concepts within the three domains: human being, healthcare, and nursing as a profession. Emphasis is placed on: professionalism, assessment, family dynamics, metabolism, injury, mood/affect, infection and inflammation. In addition, skills are reinforced to promote health and prevent illness in client management. Upon completion of the course, students will be able apply concepts related to client care utilizing evidenced-based practice, individual-centered care, and quality care standards. Clinical experienced will be provided with clients across the lifespan in diverse care environments.
Prerequisites
NUR 1997 and BSC 2085C and BSC 2086C and MAC 1105 or MAC 1105C or higher-level MAC prefix course or MAP 2302 or STA 2023 and MCB 2010C and ENC 1101 or ENC 1101C and PSY 1012 and DEP 2004
Corequisites
None
Conditions
Credit Hours
5
Contact Hours
7.75 (3.0 lecture hours; 4.0 clinical hours; .75 laboratory hours)
Applicable Programs
A.S.
This course emphasizes work based learning.