Continuing
Nursing Studies : Program Courses
Delivery Methods
Various distance delivery methods,
including:
- interactive web-based learning
- videoconferencing
- audioconferencing
- print-based learning
Programs/Courses
RN
Competency Modules:
Competency modules addressing content currently in the LPN Scope of Practice are available.
The following modules are coordinated
through the CNS. Applications and fees must be completed and
submitted to CNS Registrar.
- Intramuscular Injection Module - provides the LPN with the necessary knowledge to safely prepare and administer medications via the intramuscular route.
- Intradermal Injection Module - provides the LPN with the necessary knowledge to safely prepare and administer medications via the intradermal route.
- Intravenous Therapy Blood and Blood Product Administration Module - provides the LPN with the necessary knowledge to safely care for a client receiving intravenous therapy and blood and blood products.
- Immunization Module - provides the LPN with the necessary knowledge to safely prepare and administer immunizations through various routes.
- IV Medication Administration Module - provides the LPN with the necessary knowledge to safely administer IV medications.
- IV Initiation Module - provides
the nurse with the necessary theoretical and clinical skills required
for initiation and care of IV therapy.
- Hypodermocylsis Module
- Central Venous Access Device (CVAD) Module (available soon)
Application Form for Competency Modules
The following modules are available for purchase by health care agencies for LPN's.
Agencies are responsible for supervising and testing learner competency.
- Male & Female Catheterization - provides LPN with the necessary theoretical and clinical skills required for urinary catheterization
- Blood Glucose Monitoring - prepares the LPN to perform capillary blood glucose monitoring
- Gastrointestinal Tube Feedings & Nasogastric Suctioning - provides the LPN with the necessary theoretical and clinical skills required for gastrointestinal tube feekings
- Oxygen Therapy & Oral Suctioning - provides the LPN with the necessary theoretical and clinical skills required for oxygen therapy and oral suctioning
- Wound Care - prepares
LPNs to provide wound care for clients with all types of wounds
