NURS 2035 - LPN to RN Nursing Skills Lab

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Nursing

Description:

This course examines the role of the registered nurse in performing nursing skills. The laboratory experience is provided to learn and perform nursing skills, and assist the student in identifying appropriate nursing responses to health needs. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Contrast the LPN and the RN needed attributes to meet the needs of patients when performing basic nursing skills. 2. Differentiate the LPN and the RN skills to work with others when performing basic nursing skills. 3. Perform the RN skills necessary to maintain therapeutic communication with members of the healthcare team. 4. Describe how to provide basic nursing care to patients based on the patient's individual background. 5. Represent the legal parameters of adherence to the RN scope of practice while performing basic nursing skills. Course fee required. Prerequisite: Admission into the Utah Tech University LPN to RN Program (AAS). FA, SP

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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