NP 276 - LPN Practicum

This final practicum provides an immersive clinical experience in which students synthesize nursing knowledge, skills, and judgment to deliver safe, ethical, and patient-centered care. Emphasis is placed on applying the practical nurse role in varied physiological, pathophysiological, and psychosocial contexts while collaborating with the interprofessional health care team. Students refine professional behaviors, clinical reasoning, and prioritization of care to ensure readiness for transition into practice as a licensed practical nurse. Semester Credit Hours: 5.00 Contact Hours: 15/0/180/195 Prerequisites: NP 200 LPN Medical Surgical Nursing, NP 226 LPN Specialty Nursing.