NURS 243 - Comprehensive Nursing Skills Bridge

Credit(s): 1
Contact Hours: 3

This laboratory course is designed for the LPN transitioning into the Registered Nursing role. This course builds upon previously learned LPN and RN skills with emphasis placed on demonstrating skill competencies and maintenance of physiological integrity in providing care to patients with common and complex health problems in the lab and simulated environment. Prerequisite(s): Officially accepted into the ADN Bridge Program &”C” or better in NURS 215, NURS 217, NURS 219, NURS 221, NURS 223 and BIOL 225 and hold an unencumbered LPN license. 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 242, NURS 247