LNUR-1166 — Intro Clinical Nursing Skills
(formerly LNUR-1165) The laboratory skills course focuses on the principles and skills that form the foundation for licensed practical nursing, namely the nursing process. This framework, which emphasizes safe nursing practice, will aid the student in developing vital problem-solving and communication skills for safely caring for adults of various ages. The focus is on LPN students' role in developing psychomotor skills, caring for a variety of adult patients with a range of medical and pharmacologic needs, and documenting care. This course is graded on a pass/fail basis. Students must pass this course to progress in the program. (2.25 billable contact hrs)