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St. Lawrence College
Part Time Studies
Distance
Education
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RN Refresher Program (by Correspondence) |
This program is designed to enhance the participant’s knowledge,
skills, and competencies in caring for patients, based on Provincial/Territorial
Standards of Practice.
Section |
Registration Begins |
Registration Ends |
Classes Start |
Classes End |
Drop with Refund
**Drop Date with refund minus $15.00** |
January |
December 5 |
January 11 |
January 09 |
April 20 |
January 23 (noon) |
Entrance Requirements
Must submit a photocopy of your current Certificate of Competency/Registration from College of Nurses or equivalent from other provinces / territories. A current and up to date Immunization record is mandatory.
Program Structure
There are five (5) theory courses (255 hours) One (1) clinical placement
component (150/300 hours based on student’s date of graduation)
Placement is arranged on an individual basis within your community.
A Certificate will be issued following successful completion
of the program.
Program Location
This is an individual studies program offered by correspondence in a supportive
learning environment.
Fees include course manual, books, shipping (in Ontario)
and HST. NOTE: No refunds on books or manuals.
Course Code
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Course Title |
FEE |
NURS 610 440 |
Trends in Practice of Nursing (45 hrs)
Description...
NURS 610 (45 hours) Trends in Practice of Nursing
This course addresses the legal, ethical, and professional issues involved
in community and institutionally-based nursing practice. Relevant legislation
and current trends in health care will be included. Current Standards
of Practice as set by the Provincial/Territorial Associations will be
discussed. Basic concepts of Nursing research, management, and leadership
will be examined.
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*Closed* $392.06 |
NURS 89 440 |
Physical Assessment (60 hrs)
Description...
NURS 89 (60 hours) Physical Assessment
Focus is on interviewing techniques, subjective & objective data collecting
techniques, tools and a review of documentation. The physical norms and
abnormal will be presented in a systems organization.
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*Closed* $563.99 |
PHAR 600 440 |
Pharmacology (45 hrs)
Description...
PHAR 600 (45 hours) Pharmacology
Focus is on utilizing the nursing process to guide nursing decisions involving
administration of medications in order to ensure client safety and the
adherence to legal standards. Classifications, indications for use, mechanisms
of action, expected effects, adverse effects and nursing implications
will be discussed.
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*Closed* $439.70 |
NURS 600 440 |
Nursing Process/Theory (60 hrs)
Description...
NURS 600 (60 hours) Nursing Process/Theory
This course will review the nursing process and its application to current
theory-based practice. The focus will be on various health problems seen
in the medical-surgical nursing of adults as well as promotion of health.
Students are expected to review basic biology independently.
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*Closed* $577.95 |
NURS 660 440 - 444 |
Consolidation
(150 hours and 300 hours)
(Please contact the office with requested
clinical/ consolidation placement information.)
Description...
NURS 660 (150/300 hours) Consolidation
Through the application of the nursing process, the student will demonstrate
competencies based on the Standards of Practice when promoting health
or providing nursing care. Please call for price information.
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*Closed* $284.39 (150 hours)
*Closed* $524.39 (300 hours)
*Closed* $684.39 (400 hours)
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COMH 150 |
Computer Literacy (30 hrs)
Description...
COMH 150 (30 hours) Computer literacy
Students are responsible for acquiring this course. Upon completion you
will need to supply the College with a copy of your grade.
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Students are responsible for acquiring this course. Any 30 hr. credit course will be accepted. |
No refunds on books or manuals.
For more information on the program or to register call Angela Covey at:
Brockville: 613-345-0660 ext. 3503
Kingston: 613-544-5400 ext. 3503
Cornwall: 613-933-6080 ext. 3503
Or 1-866-276-6601 - Press 4, then Press 4
Email: acovey@sl.on.ca
For information on this program contact
Nancy Massie @ nmassie@sl.on.ca
 
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