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Intro to Nursing Lab (LPN 104L)

Term: 2019-2020 School Year Spring Term

Faculty

Mrs. Amanda Dvanajscak

Educational Background:

BSN- South Dakota State University
MSN, MHA- University of Phoenix

Department:

Department of Nursing/LPN

Position :

For the LPN program I am involved in teaching LPN 101 Intro to Nursing Lab, LPN 131 Med/Surg Lab, Med/Surg Nursing I & II, and a variety of clinical rotations. It is so rewarding to work with students as they begin nursing classes and to watch their growth and as they progress through the program. 


Mrs. Britney Mower
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STI Position:

LPN Instructor


Education Background:

  • B.S. Nursing, University of Texas, 2016
  • A.S. Nursing, Western Iowa Tech, 2010
  • Diploma, Licensed Practical Nursing, Southeast Technical Institute, 2009

STI Department:

Nursing Department


Professional Experience:

  • Critical Care
  • Women's Center/Postpartum
  • GI Outpatient Procedural Center
  • Pediatric Residency Program

Mrs. Michelle Osborn

Southeast Tech Department:

 

Nursing Instructor

 

Education Background:

 

  • A.S. Medical Transcription, Presentation College
  • Licensed Practical Nursing, Southeast Technical Institute 
  • B.S. Nursing, Presentation College 
  • MSN Nursing Education, Aspen University 

 

Experience:

 

  • Family Medicine Clinic Madison, SD
  • Sanford Pediatric Clinic Sioux Falls, SD
  • Sanford Acute Care Sioux Falls, SD
  • Adjunct Instructor Health Core

 

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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 5:30 PM - 9:20 PM (1/13/2020 - 5/8/2020) Location: SF SULLI 144

Description

This course provides instruction that is vital to developing the student's ability to safely perform LPN skills. During this course students will demonstrate accurate abilities to complete vital signs, injections, catheter insertion and removal, physical assessment, blood glucose testing, nasogastric tube insertion and removal, medication administration, tracheostomy care, central line dressing changes, venipuncture, and IV catheter insertion and removal. Students will also be instructed on accurate dosage calculation and conversion. The skills, techniques, and competencies support the theory that students are learning in LPN 104: Introduction to Medical and Surgical Nursing. Prerequisite: SSS 100, MATH 100, ENGL 101, PSYC 101, HC 106, HC 117, HC 118, HC 118L