NURS 223 - Applied Family Bridge

Credit(s): 1
Contact Hours: 3

This clinical course is designed to provide an opportunity for the Licensed Practical Nursing student transitioning into the Registered Nursing role to apply foundational knowledge, skills and attitudes attained in NURS 219 and NURS 221. This maternal-child health nursing course is designed to develop the student nurse’s role as an entry level healthcare provider in the specialty areas of obstetric and pediatric care within the framework of family centered care. Prerequisite(s): Officially accepted into the ADN Bridge Program & “C” or better in HLTH 116, NURS 104, NURS 207, NURS 209, NURS 210, NURS 211. To progress in the program, the student must maintain a grade of a “C” or better, in all program specific general education courses & required program courses. Concurrent: NURS 219, NURS 221