NUR 185 — Transition to Registered Professional Nursing I
Builds on the knowledge and skills obtained in the Practical Nursing Program. Focuses on the critical thinking skills necessary to transition from the role of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) into Harper's Nursing A.A.S. Degree Program. Examines the philosophy of the associate degree nursing program and major concepts of the role of the Registered Professional Nurse. Includes the essential concepts and core values of the nursing profession including health and wellness, safety, caring, ethics, clinical reasoning, health promotion teaching, the nursing process and standards of practice for the Registered Professional Nurse. Prerequisite: Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), meet Nursing Program admission criteria as stated in the Associate Degree Nursing Handbook, and completion of NUR 104 with a grade of C or better. Corequisite: BIO 230 , NUR 180 and NUR 210 .
Prerequisites: NUR 104