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2012-13 Vincennes University Catalog 
    
2012-13 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURP 165 - Personal and Vocational Issues


2 hrs (Sem II)
This course explores the complexities of the health care system and the issues that practical nurses will confront as they begin a career in practical nursing. Emphasis is placed on the ethical, legal and moral responsibilities, the role, and the expectations of practical nurses in the health care delivery system. Career planning and management, along with discussion of the transition from the role of students to beginning practical nurse practitioners, are included. 2 lecture hours.

Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in NURP 100 , NURP 105 , NURP 110 , PSYC 142 ; BIOL 107 /BIOL 107L  or BIOL 111 /BIOL 111L  and BIOL 112 /BIOL 112L . Corequisite(s): NURP 150 , NURP 155 , and NURP 160 .