ADN 105 ADN Transition for the LPN
This course is designed to assist the licensed practical nurse transition into the role of the registered nurse with a focus on understanding the nursing process to provide safe, quality, patient-centered care throughout the lifespan. The course provides the pharmacological principles needed by the professional nurse and introduces the health assessment component of patient-centered care. Focus is on the recognition of appropriate nursing interventions based on best current evidence through utilization of teamwork and collaboration and informatics. Successful completion of this course allows students to apply for proficiency credit for ADN 110, ADN 111 and ADN 120. 12 (5 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hour) Prerequisite: Admission to the Associate Degree Nursing program, BIO 176 with a minimum grade of C, BIO 220 with a minimum grade of C and PSY 101 with a minimum grade of C Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires an additional variable tuition rate.