RNSG 2307 - Adaptation to Role of Professional Nurse

3 Credits (3 hrs. lec.) Selected concepts related to the role of the professional nurse as a provider of patient-centered care, patient safety advocate, member of health care team, and member of the profession. Review of trends and issues impacting nursing and health care today and in the future. Content includes knowledge, judgment, skill, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach. Prerequisite: RNSG 2161 with a minimum grade of C; RNSG 2162 with a minimum grade of C; RNSG 2208 with a minimum grade of C; RNSG 2213 with a minimum grade of C.