NURS 3710 - Foundations of Professional Nursing

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Nursing

Description:

Introduces health concepts involved in the organization and delivery of healthcare. Professional roles, ethics, and standards of professional nursing practice, as well as the social context of health and healthcare are emphasized. Explores the roles of the BSN nurse in the health care environment, including nurse educator, nurse leader, case manager, and community health nurse. This course requires a Differential Tuition Rate which is an additional fee of $77 charged per credit hour. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Illustrate the importance of individualized, holistic patient care. 2. Analyze reliable evidence from multiple perspectives to guide patient care. 3. Select appropriate communication methods with the inter-professional team members to improve patient outcomes. 4. Plan culturally sensitive holistic nursing care for a variety of populations. 5. Evaluate legal and ethical standards of nursing practice through application of leadership and skills. Prerequisite: NURS 3005, NURS 3050, NURS 3210, NURS 3320, NURS 3321 (Grade C or higher). FA, SP

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

08/15/2018 - 08/14/2022 

Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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