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PNE

8 courses with the subject PNE, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

PNE 136Care of Maternal, Newborn, & Pediatric Patients4

Total 17 2026-2027 COLLEGE CATALOG v1.3 Virginia Highlands Community College 193

Subject
PNE
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.vhcc.edu
PNE 143Applied Nursing Skills1

Applies principles and procedures essential to the basic nursing care of patients. Laboratory 3 hours per week. Additional course fee applies.

Subject
PNE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.vhcc.edu
PNE 145Trends in Practical Nursing1

Studies the role of the Licensed Practical Nurse. Covers legal aspects, organizations, and opportunities in practical nursing. Assists students in preparation for employment. Lecture 1 hour per week. Additional course fee applies.

Subject
PNE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.vhcc.edu
PNE 158Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing2

Total 15 Total Minimum Credits: 45 Notes: 1. BIO 141 and 142 are acceptable course substitutes recommended for progression to the LPN to RN Program (Track 2 or Track 4 of the Associate in Applied Science in Nursing degree program). 2. HLT 140 is an acceptable substitution for SDV 101. Students may choose to take either HLT 140 or SDV 101 to satisfy the requirements for the Practical Nursing program. 3. Students who have an active, unexpired BLS CPR certification card issued by the American Heart Association may request credit by previous experience for HLT 105. 4. NUR 135 may be taken prior to admission to the PN program. 2026-2027 COLLEGE CATALOG v1.3 Virginia Highlands Community College 194

Subject
PNE
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.vhcc.edu
PNE 161Nursing in Health Changes I6

Focuses on nursing situations and procedures necessary to assist individuals in meeting special needs related to human functions. Lecture 4 hours. Laboratory 6 hours. Total 10 hours per week. Additional course fee applies.

Subject
PNE
Credits (min)
6
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.vhcc.edu
PNE 162Nursing in Health Changes II10

Continues the focus on nursing situations and procedures necessary to assist individuals in meeting special needs related to human functions. Lecture 6 hours. Laboratory 12 hours. Total 18 hours per week. Additional course fee applies.

Subject
PNE
Credits (min)
10
Credits (max)
10
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.vhcc.edu
PNE 163Nursing in Health Changes III9

Continues the focus on nursing situations and procedures necessary to assist individuals in meeting special needs related to human functions. Lecture 4 hours. Laboratory 15 hours. Total 19 hours per week. Additional course fee applies.

Subject
PNE
Credits (min)
9
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.vhcc.edu
PNE 173Pharmacology for Practical Nurses2

Studies history, classification, sources, effects, uses and legalities of drugs. Teaches problem solving skills used in medication administrations. Emphasizes major drug classes and specific agents within each class. Lecture 2 hours per week. Additional course fee applies. 252

Subject
PNE
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.vhcc.edu

Source: Virginia Highlands Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59