Nursing Practicum I

Catalog description

This clinical lab course enables the student to practice the knowledge, skills, and behaviors acquired in RNSG2119. Students will have the chance to learn new clinical skills and sharpen previously learned skills. Practicum hours will include general clinical skills, medication administration, and medical/surgical client care. Students are introduced to the role of the Registered Nurse by applying new skills in the assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of their clients. Curriculum concepts and comprehension are carried out per clinical application. Corequisite: RNSG2119 Nursing Process I (9 hour/week practicum). Prerequisite: Admission to the Transition program.