Jun 01, 2025  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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NURS 1265 - LPN Transition to the Role of the Professional Nurse II


Credits: 2

This course combines the theoretical principles and concepts learned in previous semesters, the practical nursing program, and corequisite coursework in the application of client care. Evidence-based practice is used to support appropriate focused assessments and management of care of clients experiencing concurrent illnesses/co-morbidities. Emphasis is placed on understanding the lived experience of clients and families experiencing chronic illness and achieving an optimal level of wellbeing. Professional standards of practice for the care of clients across the lifespan are incorporated. The student will perform in the role of a professional nurse within the health care team and engage in peer and self-evaluation.

Prerequisite(s) (must have a grade of C or better): NURS 1165 , NURS 1162 , ENGL 1130 , BIOL 2113 , and CHEM 1050  
Prerequisite(s) (must have a grade of C or better) or Corequisite(s):  

AND


Corequisite(s): NURS 1260  and NURS 1262  



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