RNSG 1118 Professional Nursing Competencies
Course Information
Course Description
RNSG 1118. TRANSITION TO PROFESSIONAL NURSING COMPETENCIES (0-4-1) Transition to professional nursing competencies in the care of patients throughout the lifespan. Validates proficiency in psychomotor skills and clinical reasoning in the performance of nursing procedures related to the concepts of: clinical judgment, comfort, elimination, fluid and electrolytes, nutrition, gas exchange, safety, functional ability, immunity, metabolism, mobility, and tissue integrity. Includes health assessment and medication administration. This course lends itself to a concept-based approach. Prerequisites: Admission to Nursing Program, BIOL 2401, BIOL 2402, ENGL 1301 and PSYC 2301. Corequisites/Concurrent: SPCH 1311, or SPCH 1315, or SPCH 1321, RNSG 1125 and RNSG 1324. Assessment Levels: R3, E3, M3. 51.3801
Prerequisite(s)
Must have a level 3 in Reading, English and Math. Admission to nursing program,
BIOL 2401,
BIOL 2402,
ENGL 1301 and
PSYC 2301.
Corequisite(s)
For LVN to RN transition students:
SPCH 1311,
SPCH 1315 or
SPCH 1321,
RNSG 1128 and
RNSG 1324.