LPN to RN Education Bridge

Catalog description

This course is intended to facilitate the transition of the Licensed Practical Nurse to the Associate Degree Nursing Program and then to the role of the Registered Nurse. This course will compare and contrast the roles of the LPN and RN, assist the students in identifying evidence based practices, develop critical thinking skills, test taking skills and applying these skills to patient assessment both in the community and other care settings along the health/wellness continuum. NOTE: Prerequisites: BIO 150 and BIO 151 * with grades of “C” or better, ENG 100 , MAT 121 , NUS 102 , PSY 140 . *Courses marked with a star may be taken concurrently. TEAS scores that are consistent with those for entrance to the nursing program.