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MA Bridge to Practical Nursing Fundamentals

Credits: 2
Course Number: 31-543-309

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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

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How can I use this course to achieve my career goals?

This course is associated with the following programs:

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 Details

Class Number:
22701
Delivery:
Blended - Less than 50% Online
Term:
Spring 2025
Session:
8W1
Instructors:
Heidi VandenBush
Date Range:
-
Estimated Cost:
$550.70 *

Class Notes

  • MA to PN Students Only

  • This class is taught through a combination of in-person and online instruction. Students will attend live portions of the class at the dates, times, and location specified. The remaining instruction will be accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/blendedfaq.

Meeting Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location(s)
01/22/25 - 03/12/25 Anytime
Anytime
Online
01/22/25 - 03/12/25 W
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Green Bay Campus Room HS110

* Cost displayed is based on in-state residency. Back to cost