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College of Southern Maryland

Course Description

 

LPN Transition Into Nursing


Course: NUR-1995
Course Credits: 5
Prerequisites: # BIO-2080 BIO-2080L ENG-1010; # 1 courses; From rule DA.MATH; # 1 courses; From Subj


Description:

This course is intended for licensed practical nurses (LPNs) who are preparing to enter the associate degree nursing program. Students explore the nursing process, North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA), Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC), nursing history, critical thinking, communication, college success skills and lab skills needed to transition from the role of the licensed practical nurse into the associate degree nursing program. Based on self assessment, students explore common biopsychosocial conditions across the lifespan, refining and updating previous learning to meet the goal of a successful transition. A grade of C is required to pass the course.


Course Fee: $35.00

Contact Department Liason, 301-934-7534, if you have any questions pertaining to this course.


Last Update: October 10, 2008

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