Student Resources

Undergraduate School of Nursing Handbook

The student handbook for nursing majors was developed by a student-faculty committee from nursing, incorporating suggestions received from students, faculty and administrators. It is designed to inform nursing majors regarding nursing policy, and to assist the students in their educational planning.

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Graduate information Guide (GIG) 

The Graduate Information Guide (GIG) for graduate nursing majors was developed by a student-faculty committee from nursing, incorporating suggestions received from students, faculty and administrators. It is designed to inform nursing majors regarding nursing policy, and to assist the students in their educational planning.

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HEPATITIS VACCINE

Hepatitis B immunizations are available through the Student Health Center located on campus. Call for appointment at 870-972-2054. The series of 3 injections is offered as a combination of HEP A and HEP B. Cost is approximately $50.00 per injection.

CPR Certification

Students entering the Nursing Programs are required to have completed BLS Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation course (i.e. adult, infant, and child with AED) that is authorized by the American Heart Association. A card or letter demonstrating completion of the course must be presented to the School of Nursing. This letter or card is required of all nursing students. Proof of continued certification as required by academic program is the responsibility of the student. If appropriate documentation is not provided, the student will not be allowed to attend clinical.
 

Medical Malpractice Insurance

Medical malpractice insurance, also known as “Professional Liability Insurance,” covers a healthcare professional in a variety of ways. Almost every healthcare professional is eligible for malpractice insurance. Each student should determine his or her own needs. Arkansas State University School of Nursing has no preference on malpractice insurance providers, as long as the chosen insurance policy meets the requirements of the student's program option. Possible options for malpractice insurance are linked below.

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