NUR 200 - LPN to RN Transition

Institution:

Salem Community College

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Description:

Is designed to augment the newly licensed practical nurse's basic knowledge and skills with professional concepts and skills required of a registered nurse. The nursing process is used throughout to enhance the student's knowledge of assessment and the accompanying skills that reflect professional practice. Nursing care plans with teaching plans are developed to enhance critical thinking. The realm of the registered professional nurse is provided through theoretical and clinical lab content. The LPN student identifies appropriate nursing responses to the client's self-care deficits by utilizing Dorothea Orem's Nursing Theory. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be eligible for the Associate Degree in Nursing Program for LPNs. Prerequisites: Successful completion of the NCLEX-PN and proof of current license. Licensure requirement may be waived by the instructor to enroll in the course; however, licensure is required to take the course for credit. Offered: Spring, Summer

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.salemcc.edu

Phone Number:

(856) 299-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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