NURS 4264 Actualizing the Role of Professional Nurse
Prepares students to transition into the role of the professional nurse. Responsibilities associated with assuming the role of a professional are explored in relation to furthering individual and social good. Contemporary health care policies and economic pressures are examined for their influence on the delivery of quality patient care. Current ethical and legal standards are highlighted and students are encouraged to reflect on how biases and prejudices influence the provision of patient care. Focus is placed on recognizing and addressing injustices in health care access and quality, which is essential to actualizing the role of professional nurse.
Course overview
- Department
- Nursing
- School
- CSON
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Every Fall,Every Spring
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- NURS2070 and NURS3170
- Satisfies core
- Social Science,Cultural Diversity
Requirements fulfilled
- Nursing B.S.: Senior Year, Semester II (Typical Plan of Study for Class of 2019 and Forward)
- Humanities, Health, and Culture: Minor Requirements (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
Official evaluation summary
3.73 / 5
Data freshness
Instructors
- Aimee Milliken
- Donna Cullinan
- Dorean Hurley
- Mary Simonelli
- Melissa Uveges
- Richard Ross
Sections
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