ADN-RN 125 Medical SurgicalNursing I 5 credit hours (135 contact hours) This course content introduces the foundation for Medical-Surgical nursing. Presents theoretical data, concepts, techniques and skills related to the safe and therapeutic care of medical surgical nursing clients. Conditions affecting oxygen transport and exchange are presented. Further development of the nursing process is practiced, and nursing diagnosis is introduced. Prereqs: ADN-RN101

ADN-RN 196 Paramedic Transition Course 2 credit hours (30 contact hours) This course is designed to introduce concepts to the Paramedic wishing to achieve advanced placement into the Professional Nursing curriculum. Core components of curriculum involve the study of the scope of practice for the professional nurse and application of nursing process to clinical decision making. The course combines independent study with classroom and clinical learning. An assessment of the individual’s competencies and knowledge will be completed prior to advanced placement of students. Evaluation of clinical skills and knowledge presented in prior educational programs are needed for placement of the student into the third semester of the Professional Nursing program. Prereqs: None

ADN-RN 191 LPN Transition Course 1 credit hour (15 contact hours) This course is designed to introduce concepts of the Licensed Practical Nurse wishing to achieve advanced placement into the Professional Nursing curriculum. An assessment of the individual’s competencies and knowledge will be completed prior to advanced placement of students. Evaluation of clinical skills, nursing process and knowledge presented in prior educational programs are needed for placement of the student into the third semester of the Professional Nursing Program. Prereqs: None

This course is designed to introduce concepts to the Licensed Practical Nurse wishing to achieve advanced placement into the Professional Nursing curriculum. The course combines independent study with classroom and clinical learning. An assessment of the individual's competencies and knowledge will be completed prior to advanced placement of students. Evaluation of clinical skills, nursing process and knowledge presented in prior educational programs are needed for placement of the student into the third semester of the Professional Nursing Program. 

Prereqs: None