NSG203 The Registered Nurse in Contemporary Society
Prepares students to make the transition into the role of the professional nurse by critically examining issues and trends in Professional Nursing Practice. The professional role of the nurse is explored from a historical, economic and political perspective. Emphasis is placed on helping the student to make the transition to membership within the discipline of nursing. Students are expected to read critically and analytically on topics that impact nurses in contemporary practice settings. Topics include legal responsibilities for practice, ethical issues, leadership and the development of the professional role.
Corequisite
Co:
NSG202 and Nurse Education Directed Elective
Offered
Spring only