NURS 315 - Nursing Transition

Institution:

Harding University

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Description:

Fall (Spring, on sufficient demand). A bridge course for licensed nurses pursuing a baccalaureate degree in nursing, transfer students who have had nursing courses, or anyone who has been out of nursing courses four years or longer.The course incorporates principles from the sciences and humanities and focuses on nursing theories, ethical and legal issues, health care changes, professionalism, clinical decision-making, and all curriculum strands. RN students will successfully complete NLN Nursing Acceleration Challenge Exam II RN-BSN and must have a current, unencumbered Arkansas RN license. The course is required of students prior to taking other upper-division nursing courses. Three lecture hours per week and 96 laboratory/clinical hours are required to validate clinical knowledge base and skills. Fee: See course fee schedule.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.harding.edu

Phone Number:

(501) 279-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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