NUR 169 Transition into Practical Nursing
Prerequisite
Successful completion of all first year course work.
30 lecture hours, 90 other hours
Facilitates the transition into the role of the practical nurse with emphasis on distinguishing the defined practical nurse scope of practice related to clinical practice, communication, nursing process, ethical/legal issues, and leadership skills. The student practices in the role of the practical nurse in the associated clinical experience.
Notes
Added at MCC Summer 2006. 03/26/15 Changed from 5 credits to 4-5 credits with 4 credits to be taught at MCC effective Summer 2016, Course description change, 2 lecture (30 contact hrs), 2 clinical (90 contact hours)