NU 120 - Health Promotion: RN Transition for LPN/Medical Military Personnel

Credit Hours: 2.5

This course is designated to assist the LPN/medical military personnel entering the first semester of the Associate’s Degree RN Program (in lieu of NU 116/117), to understand the foundation of healthcare practices based on the wellness-illness continuum and use of the nursing process. Concepts of wellness, categories of human functioning, stages of maturity and dimensions of health promotion, along with childbearing, will be explored in a condensed presentation. College laboratory experiences will focus on the community as well as a skills assessment, and are designed to assist the LPN/medical military personnel entering the first semester of the Associate’s Degree RN Program. Included will be an application of the nursing process with a childbearing family, in the community. The transcripts of the medical military personnel will be individually evaluated by the department and assessed for appropriate departmental transfer credit.
Corequisites: BI 150, BI 151, EN 110, MT 111, NU 128 or waiver.
F/S (C, N)