NURS 221 - Family Bridge Skills

Credit(s): 1
Contact Hours: 3

This laboratory course is designed for the Licensed Practical Nurse transitioning into the Registered Nursing role. This course emphasizes the development of Registered Nurse skills related to care of the obstetrical, neonatal, and pediatric patient. Students will learn entry level skills to provide competent nursing care for this specialized population 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 and 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 223