NRS 3200: Essential Concepts for Professional Nursing Practice
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: accepted into Nursing major
Philosophical, conceptual, and theoretical foundations of baccalaureate nursing practice will be centered around nursing professionalism and professional identity. Essential concepts that affect the nursing profession and healthcare from both historical and contemporary perspectives will be examined. Professional role development, interprofessional partnerships, healthcare technologies and informatics, and effective communication focusing on person-centered care will be addressed.
(Typically Offered: Fall)