MA Bridge to Practical Nursing Fundamentals

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Course Description

31-543-309 MA BRIDGE TO PRACTICAL NURSING FUNDAMENTALS ...will complement the foundational knowledge of the Medical Assistant in preparation for meeting the competencies of the Practical Nursing Fundamentals course. (Corequisite: 31-543-310, MA Bridge to PN Skills)

Course Typically Offered

  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

What will I learn?

  1. Differentiate scopes of practice within the nursing profession
  2. Maintain a safe, effective care environment
  3. Use appropriate communication techniques
  4. Use the nursing process
  5. Adapt nursing practice to meet the needs of diverse clients in a variety of settings
  6. Provide nursing care for clients with sleep/rest/mobility alterations
  7. Provide nursing care for clients with comfort alterations
  8. Provide nursing care for clients with nutritional, fluid, and electrolytes disturbances
  9. Provide nursing care for clients with commonly occurring alterations in elimination patterns
  10. Provide nursing care for clients with integumentary disorders
  11. Provide nursing care for clients with infection
  12. Provide nursing care for clients with cognitive and sensory impairments
  13. Provide nursing care for clients and families experiencing grief and loss
  14. Provide nursing care for patients with alterations in oxygenation

Class list

2 classes found
  • Class Number: NURSING 31543309-1 - MA Bridge to PN Fundamentals

    Location:
    NWTC Marinette
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    In-Person
    Term:
    2026 Spring Session 1
    In-Person
    -
  • Class Number: NURSING 31543309-2 - MA Bridge to PN Fundamentals

    Location:
    NWTC Green Bay
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    Blended
    Term:
    2026 Spring Session 1
    Blended
    -
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