NUR 1051C - Health Professional to RN: Transition I

5 hours Lecture, 12 hours Clinical, 9 credits
Lower-Division College Credit
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Nursing Program: Transition Option
Corequisite(s): DEP 2004 and MCB 2010C (if not previously completed), and NUR 1140C
AA Elective: No
This course introduces the experienced healthcare worker to the functional and professional roles of the registered nurse. The course provides a study of the information, skills, and evidenced-based practices used to care for patients with homeostatic imbalances that affect biological systems and human dimensions. Clinical focus is on the development of the nurse-patient relationship, and mastery of skills for care of adults in acute care settings and the elderly in long-term care facilities. Clinical hours are completed through on-campus activities and at off-site community facilities.

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