NURS 1104 - Transition to Professional Nursing for Paramedics

Institution:

Georgia Highlands College

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Description:

7-6-9. Prerequisite: Admission into the paramedic-RN bridge; may be taken concurrently with BIOL 2122K and BIOL 2161K; corequisite: PSYC 2103 This course is designed to assist the paramedic who is entering the nursing program to exempt the first two semesters of the nursing sequence. This course contains content from NURS 1101 and NURS 1102 that will supplement the paramedic's existing knowledge base and is designed to aid in the transition into the nursing sequence. Critical thinking, communications and clinical competency are key components in the course used to help the student assume the roles of the associate degree nurse. Supervised practice in campus and community facilities is utilized to develop professional nursing skills. NURS 1104 is required only of paramedics who are entering the paramedic-RN career mobility track. Taught summer semester only. Fee required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.highlands.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 332-2406

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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