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Practical Nursing Program

Practical Nursing is a 1,200-hour  program for high school seniors and adults. The curriculum includes fundamentals of nursing, growth and development, community health, nutrition, anatomy and physiology, math, phlebotomy, medical terminology, pharmacology, and medication. It explores emergency care, EKG, geriatrics, maternity nursing, medical surgical nursing, pediatric nursing, and mental health. Students also learn office practical skills, communication skills, and computer applications. Clinical field experiences are a required component of the curriculum. The program stresses professional standards, integrity, academic excellence, and the human side of nursing.

2008 Practical Nursing Entrance Exams are completed for this year, please contact the number below if you need more information.

Location:  F. Donald Myers Education Center
For more information or to register to take the next test at the Myers Center, call 581-3691.
Directions to - The F. Donald Myers Education Center (Myers Center) in Saratoga Springs.
 


Location:  Southern Adirondack Education Center
For more information or to register to take the next test at the Southern Adirondack Education Center, call 746-3508.

Directions to - The Southern Adirondack Education Center (SAEC) in Hudson Falls. 

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