1. Your Complete guide to Emory ABSN Program
Carolyn Miller Reilly, PhD, RN, CHFN-K, CNE, FAHA
Clinical associate professor and ABSN program director

2. A welcome from your faculty

3. Science Clinical Professional
Curriculum
Science
Pathophysiology
Pharmacology
Physical Assessment
Research/EBP
Clinical
Fundamentals
Medical Surgical
Pediatrics
Maternity
Mental Health
Public Health
Ambulatory Care
Role Transition
Professional
Social Responsibility & Bioethics
Becoming a Professional Nurse
Palliative Care and Difficult Conversations
Perspectives in Professional Nursing
2 Electives

4. Total Lab/clinical hours
Plan of study
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
Lecture
Seminar
Lab
Clinical
Total Lab/clinical hours
Fall
NRSG 309
Social Responsibility & Bioethics in Nursing 2
1.5 .5 30
NRSG 310
Pathophysiology for Nurses 3
NRSG 312
Foundations of Nursing Practice
NRSG 314
Clinical Practicum I 1
120
NRSG 322
Health Promotion and Wellness
NRSG 380
Health Assessment 60
Total 14
210

5. success as an ABSN
Clinical/ Lab attendance is essential.

6. Fall Schedule

7. Fall Schedule

8. success as an ABSN
Contribute to your community, the school, your fellow students.

9. Total Lab/clinical hours
Plan of study
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
Lecture
Seminar
Lab
Clinical
Total Lab/clinical hours
Spring
NRSG 315
Population Health: Community and Public Health Nursing 3 2 1 60
NRSG 320
Pharmacology for Nurses
NRSG 326
Acute and Chronic Care
NRSG 327
Clinical Practicum II
180
NRSG 328
Pediatric Nursing
NRSG 371
Evidence Based Practice for Nurses
Total 16
240

10. Spring Schedule

11. success as an ABSN
Be organized and deliberate: every minute counts. Schedule your studying: rule of thumb 3-4 hours reading/ studying for every 1hour of class.

12. Total Lab/clinical hours
Plan of study
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
Lecture
Seminar
Lab
Clinical
Total Lab/clinical hours
SUMMER
NRSG 330
Clinical Integration 2
NRSG 408
Maternity and Reproductive Health Nursing
NRSG 409
Clinical Practicum III 3
180
NRSG 411
Mental Health Nursing
NRSG 416
Perspectives in Professional Nursing
A)Global Health; B)Policy & Advocacy; C)Research; D)Leadership, Administration and Management ; E) Clinical Nursing Education
NRSG XXX
Elective
Total 14

13. success as an ABSN
Immersion: June 15-30

14. Total Lab/clinical hours
Plan of study
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
Lecture
Seminar
Lab
Clinical
Total Lab/clinical hours
FALL
NRSG 422
Palliative Care & Difficult Conversations 2
NRSG 425
Becoming a Professional Nurse
NRSG 430
Nursing in Complex Care Situations 3
NRSG 431
Clinical Practicum IV 4 1
180
NRSG 432
Ambulatory Care 60
NRSG XXX
Elective
Total 16
240

15. Electives NRSG415/418 Honors Leadership
NRSG452 On The Frontline: Caring For Our Veterans
NRSG467 Holistic Health
NRSG480 Healthcare Systems Immersion
NRSG482 Birth And Global Health
NRSG483 Perioperative Nursing
NRSG513/514 Spanish For Healthcare Professionals
NRSG515 Nursing for Social Change
NRSG535 Concepts In Neonatal Nursing
NRSG614 Lactation & Breastfeeding
NRSG683 Human Sexuality In Health & Illness

16. Electives
NRSG385 Female Incarceration & Women’s Narratives (Requires Permission)
NRSG389 Science and Culture of Sleep
NRSG400 Cardiac Dysrhythmias & ECG Interpretation In Adults
NRSG401 Forensic Nursing
NRSG402 Introduction To Critical Care
NRSG403 Pediatric Specialty
NRSG404 Research Residency
NRSG405 Rural Health (Requires Permission)
NRSG406 Emergency Nursing: Jack Of All Trades
NRSG407 Older Adult
NRSG412 Oncology Patient

17. success as an ABSN
Tests are designed to prepare you for NCLEX: Progressively harder in format and objectives.

18. success as an ABSN
Take ATI seriously; do your best. Make the extra effort for the extra points.

19. ABSN Leadership Scholars Program (LSP)
Dr. Tim Porter O’Grady
Summer 2019
Fall 2019
Spring 2019
Fall 2018
Application: 3.7 GPA
Competitive application with submission of 2 page essay
N415: Honors Leadership
Paired with Mentor (Identify Issue)
N416: Perspectives: Management or Health Policy
Work on Project
N418: Project Advisement
Presentation/ Defense
Mentorship with an established Nurse Leader
Opportunities for scholarship & presentations

20. Email: Dr. Carolyn Reilly at Carolyn.reilly@emory.edu
Questions?
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