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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2024-2025

PNRSE 106: Practical Nursing (PN) Clinical I

3 Cr
Quarters: W
This course is the first direct care course and will focus on practice/application of critical thinking, nursing process, care planning, physical assessment, communication, medication administration, and basic nursing skills. The scope of practice of the licensed practical nurse (LPN) in the state of Washington will be used to safely care for long-term care residents including hygiene, activities of daily living, infection prevention, and mobility.
Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL& 101 , MATH 093  or higher, BIOL& 160 , BIOL& 241 , BIOL& 242  and PSYC& 100  all with a grade of C or better. Students must be accepted into the Practical Nursing program after all admission criteria are met. PNRSE 106 is to be taken concurrently with PNRSE 100 , PNRSE 102  and PNRSE 104 .