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PNN 224 - PN Capstone


2.0 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 30
Total Lab Hours: 0
Total Clinical Hours: 0
Total Work-Based Experience Hours: 0

Course Description:
This theory course is a co-requisite to PNN-223 Nursing Theory II and PNN-225 Applied Nursing Practice II.  The course includes a systematic review of common health problems across the lifespan and the nursing response. This course will focus on key concepts and theoretical knowledge needed for entry level practical nursing practice. This course will also prepare the student for the national examination for practical nursing licensure. 

Corequisites: PNN-223 Nursing Theory II, and PNN-225 Applied Nursing Practice II. 
Prerequisites: PNN 123 Nursing Theory I, PNN-124 Introduction to Nursing, and PNN-125 Applied Nursing Practice I
Mode(s) of Instruction: Traditional/Face-to-Face

Course Fees: None

Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
Student Learning Outcomes:  

1. Examine the leadership skills and responsibilities of the licensed practical nurse. (Professionalism, Communication, Safe and Effective Care, Clinical Judgment) 

2. Interpret the NCLEX-PN licensure examination test plan. (Professionalism, Clinical Judgment, Patient-Centered Care) 

3. Develop an individualized plan of study to prepare for the NCLEX-PN licensure examination. (Professionalism, Clinical Judgment) 

Course Objectives:

1. Identify behaviors and roles of a professional nurse.    

2. Prepare for the NCLEX-PN exam. 



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