Recent SemestersSpring 2025Class Size15 studentsCredits8PrerequisiteAcceptance into the Fast Track VN Program Entry into the VN Fast Track program requires the following prerequisites: ENGL C1000 or higher College Math NUR 102 or BIO 210 and BIO 211 NSC 128 PSY 201 All CORE courses must be taken within 5 years. Please see a counselor or the nursing department for any questions AND NUR 115 AND NUR 116 AND NUR 117 AND NUR 141 AND NUR 144 Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis course needs to be taken during the second semester of the VN Fast Track program. This course is designed to provide the student with basic knowledge in the nursing specialty areas of pediatrics and obstetrics. Pediatric nursing introduces basic care of children, emphasizing age and developmentally-appropriate care, under the supervision of the clinical instructor. As appropriate, the student will observe the pregnant client in labor and delivery and postpartum, including newborn care. Coverage of selected medical-surgical disorders continues to emphasize the nursing process in assessment, plan, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care. Opportunities to apply concepts of leadership and supervision, particularly delegation and conflict management, provides the basis for building team-leading skills. This course is a pass/no pass course.Usually HeldWed Fri 7:00am–7:00pm 