Healthcare Concepts for Transition.

Catalog description

Focuses on role transition from Licensed Practical Nurse to Registered professional nurse. Incorporates concepts of nursing practice and conceptual learning to promote health and wellness across the lifespan. Uses the nursing process to explore care delivery for selected diverse populations with common and predictable illness. Emphasizes the use of clinical judgement in skill acquisition. Lecture 3 hours per week. Laboratory 6 hours per week. Total 9 hours per week. Prerequisites: BIO 141 , BIO 142 , ENG 111 , PSY 230 , SDV 100 ; acceptance to the Transition Program; Co-requisites: NSG 200 , BIO 150 . An additional career and technical education course specific fee of $50.00 per credit hour applies to this course. The price is discounted 50% to $25.00 per credit hour for the 2026-27 academic year only.