NSG 115 - Healthcare Concepts for Transition

4-5 cr.

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 illnesses. Emphasizes the use of clinical judgement in skill acquisition. Lecture 3 hours per week. Laboratory 3-6 hours per week. Total 6-9 hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): BIO 141, BIO 142, ENG 111, PSY 230, SDV 100/SDV 101 and acceptance to the Transition program.
Corequisite(s): NSG 200.