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Bridge to RN Practice I (NURS 142)

Term: 2021-2022 Winter Semester

Faculty

Jennifer B Farnsworth
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Office Hours

  • Start Date: Sep 8 2017 12:00PM
  • End Date: Sep 8 2017 12:55PM
  • Single Date:
  • Weekly Days: Monday
  • Note: and 8pm-9pm at Main campus


Office Hours

  • Start Date: Sep 8 2017 11:00AM
  • End Date: Sep 8 2017 1:00PM
  • Single Date:
  • Weekly Days: Wednesday
  • Note: and 4pm-5pm at Bay West Campus


Office Hours

  • Start Date: August 26, 2024
  • End Date: December 13th, 2024
  • Weekly Days: Monday/Tuesdays(Wednesdays until 9/30; Thursdays until 9/30)
  • Note: Office hours Mondays 3pm-6pm(8/26-9/30) then 12noon - 3pm)9/30-12/6 est Escanaba campus
  • Wednesday(2hours 4-6pm 8/26-9/30 and 9am-11am est 9/30-12/6) are by virtual/zoom/phone by appointment        

 

Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri-Sat-Sun, 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (1/10/2022 - 5/6/2022) Location: ONLIN-WEB-WEB
Mon, 8:30 AM - 12:20 PM (1/10/2022 - 5/6/2022) Location: DCKSN WC 252

Description

This course is designed for the Licensed Practical Nurse transitioning to Registered Nursing Practice. Emphasis is placed on introduction to the concepts of professional nursing practice as a registered nurse with a focus on concepts of professional nursing practice and patient profile related to the identification of basic human needs, the nursing process, and other concepts relevant to patient-centered nursing care across the lifespan. Additional emphasis is placed on the concepts of: conflict and violence in the workplace, health/wellness/illness, collaboration, managing care, safety, advocacy, legal issues, policy, healthcare systems, ethics, accountability, and evidence-based practice. Upon completion, students should be able to provide safe nursing care incorporating the concepts identified in this course. There will also be review of the historical perspectives of nursing and its impact on the current role of the nurse and the healthcare environment. Prerequisites: Officially a