Technical Standards for Admission

Reasonable accommodations will be made for students with disabilities.  However, a candidate is expected to perform the following in a reasonably independent manner:

1.  Observation: A candidate must be able to observe a patient/client accurately.
   
   
2. Communication: A candidate must be able to communicate effectively, including verbal, non-verbal, and written communication with patients/clients and other members of the healthcare team.
   
   
3. Motor: A candidate must have adequate motor function to effectively complete nursing care.
   
   
4. Behavioral: A candidate must possess the emotional health to function effectively during stressful situations, adapt to ever-changing environments, and interact professionally with others.