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Florida Community College 2006-07 Catalog

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NUR 2810C Role Transformation — 3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: completion of all ADN required courses. Corequisite: NUR 2710C. A clinical course designed to facilitate the adaptation process of applying educational principles to clinical practice. This process allows the nursing student to increase independence in developing technical skills and roles necessary for the new Associate Degree graduate nurse. Concepts of leadership, accountability, delegation, discharge planning, and advocacy will be emphasized as the student adapts to the complex realities of the work arena. Seminars will enhance critical thinking skills and increase awareness of professional responsibilities. In a structured clinical environment, the nursing student will identify and replicate the registered nurses role in acute care settings over a 24-hour period, on hours and days of the week typically not experienced by students. The student nurse will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse Preceptor and faculty member for a period of 90 clinical hours over three weeks. Six contact hours (laboratory). A.S.


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