Cochise College

CATALOG 2013-14

NUR 225 ‡ Bridge: Practical Nurse to Registered Nurse (3)

Prerequisite(s): BIO 201, BIO 202, ENG 101, ENG 102, PSY 101, and PSY 240; NUR 121A and NUR 203, both with a grade of B or better; and admission into the nursing program. (Students who intend to admit into the nursing program beginning in 2014-15 will be required to complete BIO 201, BIO 202, and BIO 205 with a grade of B or better.)

For second-year re-entering nursing students who have been out of nursing studies at Cochise College for more than one year, and for challenging nursing students who are transferring from other nursing programs. Provides a detailed update of the philosophy, policies, and procedures of the Cochise College nursing program and a comprehensive review of concepts and skills necessary to provide basic nursing care to patients in variety of settings. Emphasis is on the care of obstetric clients, pediatric clients, and adult clients with selected health alterations.

2 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.

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