0626 Leadership Class
Valley Grande Institute VN Instructor
http://www.vgi.edu
 
Welcome to Your Leadership Page


Syllabus and Class Calendar (Calendar may be subject to Change)
Housekeeping Rules

Course Evaluation Method for Saunder’s NCLEX Exams will be graded on a sliding scale as shown below:
100–91 100%
90–81 95%
80-71 90%
70-61 85%
60-51 80%
50-41 75%
40 and below 70%

You will need to ensure you have a hard copy of the book, because you will need the code on inside cover. Code not available with eline book or pdfs.

Week 1--03/24/26
Go over Syllabus and view videos to introduce types of questions and study habits for NCLEX; Ensure have access to Quia Page and will be taking a generic assessment on Quia.

Week 2--03/31/26
To take Pre-assessment Exam first hour (WILL BE DONE IN CLASS WHEN DESIGNATED)
Chapter 1- Chapter 1: Clinical Judgment and the Next Generation
Chapter 2- Self-Efficacy and Pathways to Success
Chapter 4: Clinical Judgment and Test-Taking Strategies
Texas Administrative Code-Rule §217.11-Standards of Nursing
Practice/ Practice - Licensed Vocational Nurse Scope of Practice

Week 3--4/07/26
Chapter 7: Prioritizing Client Care
Chapter 8: Fluids and Electrolytes
Chapter 9: Acid-Base Balance

Week 4--4/14/26
Chapter 10: Vital Signs and Laboratory Reference Ranges
Chapter 12: Health and Physical Assessment of the Adult Client
Chapter 13: Safety and Infection Control

Week 5--4/21/26
Chapter 16: Hygiene, Mobility, and Skin Integrity
Chapter 14: Medication Administration and Intravenous Therapies

Week 6--4/28/26
Chapter 15: Perioperative Nursing Care
Chapter 17: Urinary and Bowel Elimination

Week 7--5/05/26
Chapter 53: Cardiovascular Problems

Week 8--5/12/26
Chapter 54: Cardiovascular Medications

Week 9--5/19/26
Chapter 61: Musculoskeletal Problems
Chapter 62: Musculoskeletal Medications

Week 10--5/26/26
Chapter 51: Respiratory Problems
Chapter 52: Respiratory Medications

Week 11--6/02/26
Chapter 55: Renal and Urinary Problems
Chapter 56: Renal and Urinary Medications

Week 12--6/09/26
Chapter 39: Neurologic and Cognitive Problems
Chapter 60: Neurologic Medications

Week 13--6/16/26
Chapter 47: Endocrine Problems
Chapter 48: Endocrine Medications

Week 14--6/23/26
Chapter 31: Pediatric Hematologic Problems
Chapter 36: Pediatric Respiratory Problems
Chapter 37: Pediatric Cardiovascular Problems
Chapter 42: Pediatric Medication Administration

Week 15--6/30/26
Chapter 66: Mental Health Problems
Chapter 69: Psychotherapeutic Medications

Week 16--7/07/26
Final
My Quia activities and quizzes
0626 Leadership Hwk for Week 4 A
https://www.quia.com/quiz/8635057.html
Will be due on 4/18/26 at midnight. No extensions or reopening of assignments will be done. You need to do your own work. Grades will be noted and recorded. You will have 3 attempts to get the best score you can. You are responsible for ensuring that you have reliable internet to finish assignment. If spelling or abbreviations are required for answer they must be spelled/written in correctly to receive credit. Make sure to follow any directions given within the questions to receive credit.
0626 Leadership Hwk for Week 3 A
https://www.quia.com/quiz/8633622.html
Will be due on 4/111/26 at midnight. No extensions or reopening of assignments will be done. You need to do your own work. Grades will be noted and recorded. You will have 3 attempts to get the best score you can. You are responsible for ensuring that you have reliable internet to finish assignment. If spelling or abbreviations are required for answer they must be spelled/written in correctly to receive credit. Make sure to follow any directions given within the questions to receive credit.
0626 Leadership over Chap 1, 2, & 4 and Rule 217 & Scope of Practice Hwk A
https://www.quia.com/quiz/8630547.html
Will be due on April 4, 2026 by 12:00 midnight. No extensions or reopening of assignments will be done. You need to do your own work. Grades will be noted and recorded. You will have 3 attempts to get the best score you can. You are responsible for ensuring that you have reliable internet to finish assignment. If spelling or abbreviations are required for answer they must be spelled/written in correctly to receive credit. Make sure to follow any directions given within the questions to receive credit.
Assessment for Leadership for 4/21/2026
https://www.quia.com/quiz/8627589.html
Will be done on Day 1 of class at designated time during classtime.. Make sure to think about what is being asked. Grades will be looked at and determination of how the grades will be handled after analysis.
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