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NURS 3350 - Professional Nursing Concepts


Credit Hours: 3
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3 hours class per week
Writing Intensive

This course is designed to introduce the concepts of professional nursing practice and the nurse generalist role. Students explore the healthcare context, health policy, and political action. The core health care competencies, as identified by the Institute of Medicine, are examined. Topics include patient-centered care, interprofessional teams, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and informatics. The scope of the coursework covers the history, current state, and future of nursing in order to prepare registered nurses for diverse and dynamic professional roles.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the BSN program, ENGL 1102  or ENGL 1103 ; Active, unencumbered registered nursing license
Corequisite(s): NURS 3320  may be taken concurrently.



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