LPN to Diploma Program Application
A graduate of an NLN accredited/state approved program for Licensed
Practical or Vocational Nursing may be eligible for admission
to the first semester of the junior year.
Admission Criteria
- A completed application with non-refundable application. fee.
- Three professional letters of recommendation - Friends and/or
family are not acceptable.
- Official high school transcript or GED.
- Official transcript from an NLN accredited/state approved
School of Practical/Vocational Nursing.
- Validation of successful completion of basic high school or
college Chemistry.
- Validation of active LPN / PN License..
- All applicants must take the computerized HESI Admissions
Test:
- All applicants must complete the ATI Nursing Challenge.
- Applications who have taken any of the following college based
curriculum requirements may receive transfer credits by submission
of an official transcript validating successful completion of
same.
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Anatomy
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4 credits |
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Physiology
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4 credits |
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Microbiology
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4 credits |
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General Psychology *
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3 credits |
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General Sociology *
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3 credits |
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Developmental Psychology *
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3 credits |
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Medical Ethics
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3 credits |
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Nutrition
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3 credits |
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Pharmacology
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3 credits |
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Dosage Calculation for Medications
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3 credits |
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33 Credits |
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| * May CLEP this course |
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Advanced Placement Process
Once notice of acceptance into the program has been received,
placement proceeds in the following manner:
- Payment of a $100.00 non-refundable registration fee to the
School of Nursing.
- Completion of a pre-entrance physical exam at Our Lady of
Fatima Hospital.
All LPN to Diploma Applicants are required to satisfy all general
admission requirements for the School of Nursing.
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