Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 16 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
Chapter 89 - NURSES
Subchapter 8 - STANDARDS FOR NURSING PROGRAMS
Section 16-89-48 - The minimum curriculum for programs preparing licensed practical nurses

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 16-89-48

Current through August, 2024

(a) The curriculum shall include a minimum of thirty semester credits of which at least forty per cent of the nursing credits are laboratory or clinical instruction.

(b) The curriculum shall have courses in:

(1) Biological sciences and social or behavioral sciences; and

(2) Nursing:
(A) Nursing care of clients, as individuals and families based in nursing process throughout the lifespan;

(B) Assisting clients in all age groups to meet relatively stable, predictable nursing requirements;

(C) Assisting the registered nurse in complex nursing situations; and

(D) Ethical and legal aspects of nursing relevant to the licensed practical nurse.

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