RNSG 1137 Professional Nursing Concepts III

Course Information

Course Description

Application of professional nursing concepts and exemplars within the professional nursing roles. Utilizes concepts of clinical judgment, ethical-legal, evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, professionalism, safety, teamwork and collaboration. Introduces the concepts of quality improvement, health information technology, and health care organizations. Incorporates concepts into role development of the professional nurse. This course lends itself to a concept-based approach.

Prerequisite(s)

BIOL 2420, RNSG 1126, RNSG 1533, RNSG 2362, and SPCH 1311, SPCH 1315 or SPCH 1321; for the LVN to RN Transition students: RNSG 1118, RNSG 1128, RNSG 1324

Corequisite(s)

PHIL 2306, RNSG 1538, RNSG 2363; for LVN to RN Transition students: BIOL 2420, PHIL 2306, RNSG 1262, RNSG 1538

Assessment Levels

R3, E3, M3

CIP Code

51.3801

Credits (SCH)

1

Lecture-Lab-SCH

(1-0-1)