PN2BSN Orientation Day
There will be a face-to-face student orientation on Friday, August 29th, 2025 from 10:00 am -12:00pm in the Centre for Health and Wellness building (CHW) at Camosun College’s Interurban campus, room 233. A calendar invite will be sent out via email in early August, please respond to confirm your attendance.
Textbooks you will need
Textbooks can be bought through the Camosun College Bookstore by finding your courses in the drop down menu.
Required Nursing course textbooks for students entering PN2BSN 2025 Bridge include:
Burchum, J., & Rosenthal, L. D. (2025). Lehne’s pharmacology for nursing care (12th ed.). Elsevier.
Cobbett, S. L., Perry, A. G., Potter, P. A., Ostendorf, W. R., & Laplante, N. (2025). Perry & Potter’s Canadian clinical nursing skills & techniques (2nd ed.). Elsevier.
Keenan-Lindsay, L., Sams, C., O’Connor, C. L., Perry, S. E., Hockenberry, M. J., Lowdermilk, D.L., & Wilson, D. (2022) Perry’s maternal child nursing care in Canada (3rd ed.) Elsevier.
Tyerman, J., Cobbett, S. L., Harding, M. M., Kwong, J., Roberts, D., Hagler, D., & Reinisch, C. (Eds.). (2023). Lewis’s medical-surgical nursing in Canada: Assessment and management of clinical problems (5th ed). Elsevier.
Recommended
American Psychological Association. (2019). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association: The official guide to APA style (7th ed.). American Psychological Association.
or
American Psychological Association. (2019). Concise guide to APA style: The official APA style guide for students (7th ed.). American Psychological Association.
Required ENGL textbooks
- The textbook list is dependent upon your instructor. Please visit the Camosun College bookstore website to view your assigned textbooks
Readings
You will not have access to your D2L site until the first day of classes. Your week one and two readings will be posted on this page allowing you to prepare in advance for the week one content. Please note that some readings may be linked to your D2L site, you will have to delay those readings until the course opens, the rest you can get started on.