Nursing Theory Bridge - PSW to PN - 7 weeks

In this course, students will identify nursing concepts and theories optimal for nursing care. Students will explain the nursing metaparadigm and theoretical principles of nursing science. Students will apply the nursing process to identify and plan holistic (client-centered) nursing care for clients with a variety of health conditions, with consideration to health promotion, health education, and the determinants of health. Students will identify dimensions of human needs with an emphasis on the significance of self-responsibility, cultural diversity, and individuality.

Notes:

The minimum passing grade for this course is 60%.

Admission Requirements:

This course is only available to students who have been ACCEPTED into the PSW to PN Bridge. If you register for this course without receiving your acceptance letter you will be removed from the course and charged our standard withdrawal fee.

Important Course Information:

Students are NOT required to take all bridge courses in one semester. Students should reference the section of the PPL website for more detail on future registration dates. These are asynchronous courses that require students to follow a weekly schedule and complete all assessments within the assigned timeframes. These are not self-paced offerings.