Courses

Structured learning paths to guide your education.

• Introduction to the LMS beginner

  Your first course — learn how to navigate and use all the features of this LMS.

  1 min read

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• Motivational Interviewing for Nursing Practice intermediate

  A comprehensive BSN-level course on Motivational Interviewing (MI) covering theory, core skills, change talk, discord, stages of change, ethics, documentation, and clinical practicum across 10 evidence-based modules aligned with AACN Essentials, QSEN, and NCLEX-NG standards.

  40 min read

  motivational interviewingcommunicationbehavior changecounselingmental healthsubstance usechronic diseasepatient-centered carehealth promotionclinical reasoningtherapeutic communicationOARSstages of change

• Infection Control in Nursing Practice intermediate

  A comprehensive BSN-level course on infection prevention and control — chain of infection, standard and transmission-based precautions, hand hygiene, PPE, HAIs, sterilization, isolation, wound care, and nursing responsibilities.

  36 min read

  infection controlinfection preventionstandard precautionsPPEhand hygieneHAIisolationsterilizationpatient safetymicrobiology

• Lung Auscultation in Nursing Practice intermediate

  A comprehensive BSN-level course on lung auscultation — respiratory anatomy review, assessment technique, auscultation sequence and landmarks, normal and adventitious breath sounds, clinical significance, differential assessment, documentation, and special populations — aligned with AACN Essentials, QSEN, and NCLEX-NG standards.

  37 min read

  lung auscultationbreath soundsrespiratory assessmentphysical assessmentadventitious soundscrackleswheezesrhonchistridorpleural friction rubclinical skillshealth assessmentrespiratory nursingstethoscope techniqueNCLEX

• Clinical Concept Mapping in Nursing Practice intermediate

  A comprehensive BSN-level course on clinical concept mapping — building, reading, and applying concept maps to support clinical judgment, patient-centered care, interprofessional collaboration, pharmacology, and evidence-based practice across all nursing settings.

  37 min read

  concept mappingclinical judgmentcritical thinkingCJMMNCLEX-NGcare planningnursing processpatient-centered careinterprofessional collaborationpharmacologyevidence-based practiceclinical reasoning

• Parkinson's Disease: Nursing Care Across the Lifespan intermediate

  A comprehensive BSN-level course on Parkinson's disease covering pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, neurological assessment, pharmacological and non-pharmacological management, safety, patient and family education, and interprofessional care — aligned with AACN Essentials, QSEN, and NCLEX-NG standards.

  42 min read

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• Professional Misconduct in Nursing intermediate

  A comprehensive BSN-level course examining the legal, ethical, and regulatory dimensions of professional misconduct in nursing — including boundary violations, documentation fraud, substance abuse, mandatory reporting, and the disciplinary process.

  34 min read

  professional misconductnursing ethicsboundary violationsmandatory reportingsubstance abusedocumentation fraudnurse practice actlicensureprofessional standardspatient safety

• Chronic Kidney Disease: A BSN Course Module advanced

  A comprehensive BSN-level course module on chronic kidney disease (CKD) — pathophysiology, staging, clinical assessment, pharmacological management, nutritional therapy, renal replacement therapies, complications, patient education, and end-of-life care across the continuum.

  37 min read

  chronic kidney diseaseCKDrenal failurenephrologydialysishemodialysisperitoneal dialysiskidney transplantfluid and electrolytesacid-basepharmacologynutritionpatient educationend-of-life caremed-surg

• Vital Signs Assessment and Monitoring beginner

  A comprehensive BSN-level course on vital signs assessment — temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respirations, oxygen saturation, and pain — including measurement technique, normal ranges, critical values, special populations, trending, and clinical decision-making aligned with AACN Essentials, QSEN, and NCLEX-NG standards.

  41 min read

  vital signstemperaturepulseblood pressurerespirationsoxygen saturationpulse oximetrypain assessmentphysical assessmentpatient monitoringclinical skillsfundamentals of nursingNCLEXpatient safety

• Antibiotic Therapy in Nursing Practice intermediate

  A comprehensive BSN-level course covering antibiotic classifications, mechanisms of action, spectrum of activity, nursing administration, resistance prevention, culture-guided therapy, and patient education for safe and effective antimicrobial use.

  30 min read

  antibioticsantimicrobialspharmacologyinfection treatmentantibiotic resistanceculture and sensitivitymedication administrationpatient safetystewardshipnursing pharmacology

• Basic Nursing Skills beginner

  A comprehensive second-year BSN fundamentals course (D442) covering the nursing process, clinical judgment model, health assessment, infection control, hygiene, mobility, nutrition, oxygenation, medication administration, elimination, and specimen collection for diverse adult patients across the lifespan. Lab competency is required to progress to Adult Health 1 clinical.

  43 min read

  fundamentals of nursingnursing processclinical judgmenthealth assessmentvital signsinfection controlsterile techniquemedication administrationhygienemobilitynutritionoxygenationeliminationspecimen collectionskin integritycare planningNCLEXpatient safetyD442

• BNS Section 1: Health Assessment beginner

  Systematic health assessment for BSN students — health history, general physical examination, older adult considerations, vital signs, and pain assessment — as the foundation of data-driven nursing care.

  12 min read

  health assessmenthealth historyphysical examinationvital signspain assessmentolder adultgeriatric assessmentHEENTauscultationbasic nursing skillsD442

• BNS Section 2: Nursing Process and Clinical Judgment beginner

  Foundational BSN module on the nursing process (ADPIE) and the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (CJMM) — the dual frameworks that structure safe, evidence-based clinical decision-making.

  9 min read

  nursing processADPIEclinical judgmentNCSBN CJMMcare planningnursing diagnosisclinical reasoningNCLEXbasic nursing skillsD442

• BNS Section 3: Infection Control beginner

  BSN module on infection prevention and control — chain of infection, standard and transmission-based precautions, hand hygiene, PPE donning and doffing, sterile technique, and isolation procedures in acute care settings.

  10 min read

  infection controlinfection preventionhand hygienePPEstandard precautionstransmission-based precautionssterile techniqueisolationasepsisbasic nursing skillsD442

• BNS Section 4: Personal Hygiene beginner

  BSN module on personal hygiene and skin integrity — bed bathing, oral care, hair and nail care, perineal hygiene, skin assessment, and evidence-based pressure injury prevention for diverse adult patients.

  11 min read

  personal hygienebathingoral careskin integritypressure injuryBraden Scaleactivities of daily livingADLwound careskin assessmentbasic nursing skillsD442

• BNS Section 5: Mobility beginner

  BSN module on patient mobility — safe patient handling and mobility (SPHM) principles, transfer techniques, positioning, range-of-motion exercises, fall prevention, and ergonomic practice for diverse adult patients.

  10 min read

  mobilitysafe patient handlingSPHMtransfer techniquesfall preventionpositioningrange of motionergonomicsgait beltambulationbasic nursing skillsD442

• BNS Section 6: Nutrition and Tubes beginner

  BSN module on nutrition assessment and enteral nutrition support — nutritional screening, nasogastric tube insertion and management, tube feeding administration, and complication prevention for diverse adult patients.

  10 min read

  nutritionenteral nutritionnasogastric tubeNG tubetube feedingnutritional assessmentmalnutritionaspiration preventioncaloric needsbasic nursing skillsD442

• BNS Section 7: Oxygenation, Ventilation, and Gas Exchange beginner

  BSN module on oxygenation and respiratory support — oxygen delivery systems, respiratory assessment, incentive spirometry, suctioning, airway positioning, and early recognition of respiratory compromise in diverse adult patients.

  10 min read

  oxygenationventilationgas exchangerespiratory assessmentoxygen therapyincentive spirometrysuctioningdyspneahypoxiaSpO2basic nursing skillsD442

• BNS Section 8: Medication Administration beginner

  BSN module on safe medication administration — the six rights, oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and IV routes, medication reconciliation, error prevention, and adverse effect monitoring for diverse adult patients.

  11 min read

  medication administrationsix rightsmedication safetyoral medicationsintramuscular injectionsubcutaneous injectionIV medicationsmedication reconciliationpharmacologypatient safetybasic nursing skillsD442

• Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Case Study — Mr. Hannigan intermediate

  An 18-question unfolding case study following Mr. Hannigan, a 75-year-old man admitted with right lower lobe community-acquired pneumonia. Covers pathophysiology, infection control, respiratory assessment, oxygenation, pharmacology, and discharge planning at the BSN level.

  50 min read

  pneumoniacommunity-acquired pneumoniaCAPrespiratoryoxygenationinfection controlisolation precautionsarterial blood gasesacid-baselevofloxacincase studymed-surgclinical judgmentNCLEX

• BNS Section 9: Elimination beginner

  BSN module on urinary and bowel elimination — urinary catheterization, catheter care and removal, incontinence management, bowel elimination promotion, enema administration, and ostomy care fundamentals for diverse adult patients.

  11 min read

  eliminationurinary catheterizationFoley catheterCAUTI preventionurinary incontinencebowel eliminationenemaconstipationostomy carebladder managementbasic nursing skillsD442

• BNS Section 10: Specimen Collection beginner

  BSN module on specimen collection — blood, urine, stool, sputum, and wound specimen techniques, proper labeling and transport, patient preparation, and patient education for diverse adult patients.

  11 min read

  specimen collectionblood specimenurine specimenstool specimensputum specimenwound culturevenipuncturephlebotomyurinalysislaboratory valuesbasic nursing skillsD442

• Pharmacology for Nurses intermediate

  A comprehensive BSN-level pharmacology course covering drug math, the major drug classes, safe medication administration, and case-based medication management across 8 evidence-based modules aligned with AACN Essentials, NCLEX-NG, and QSEN standards. References the pharmacology fundamentals encyclopedia, highlights safe practice checklists, and includes integrated practice quizzes.

  38 min read

  pharmacologydrug mathmedication safetydrug classesmedication administrationanticoagulantsanalgesicsantibioticscardiovascularendocrineNCLEXclinical judgmentpatient safetyhigh-alert medicationsBSN