NURSE 307 - LVN-RN (Associate Degree Nursing) Transition

    Recent Professors
    Canuto C. Gamulao, Stephenee M. Camargo, Felicia B. Mesa, Stephenee M. Molson
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    See Enrollment Limitation
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of NURSE 307
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is designed for the California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) who is admitted for advanced placement into the second year of the Registered (Associate Degree) Nursing Program. Theory and clinical experiences are related to helping medical surgical adult and older adult patients adapt to acute and chronic pathophysiological stressors in preventative, restorative, or rehabilitative settings. Content focuses on the LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) transitioning into the role of � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Nursing 529 the associate degree RN (Registered Nurse). The concepts of basic human needs, safety, human development, nutrition, communication, sexuality, cultural and spiritual diversity, legal and ethical aspects of nursing, pharmacology and pathophysiology, are integrated in the course. Emphasis is given to clinical decision making, critical thinking, safety, teamwork, and collaboration.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Sat, Tue Wed 9:00am–1:05pm