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NURS 203 - Transition to Reg. Nursing


Number of Credits: 5
Transition to Registered Nursing is designed to develop the student who is eligible for advanced standing from the practical nursing, paramedic or military medic role to the registered nursing role. The course includes topics from Nursing Concepts 1 and Nursing Concepts 2. Fifty-one hours of theory and seventy-two hours of clinical experience each term. Additional $125 fee required. (Summer Term Only) Hours vary each week. Five Credits. Five billable hours.

Pre-requisite(s): Admission to the Associate Degree Nursing Program and a current unencumbered Maryland (or compact state) practical nursing license (for LPNs); current state certification as a Paramedic and National Board of Registry certification (NREMT) and graduates of a program accredited by either CCAHEP or a state EMS Board (for Paramedic); or Medic/Corpsman with at least one year of experience (for Military Medics).
Co-requisite(s): NURS 131  and NURS 132 .
Course Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
  1. Apply the nursing process when implementing a plan of care. (PG1)
  2. Participate in opportunities that promote professional growth. (PG2)
  3. Provide patient-centered care with assistance.(PG3)
  4. Plan nursing care based on scientific evidence.(PG4)



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