Clinical experiences take place in a variety of community settings. Admission to the R.N.-B.S.N. program. Explores current trends in managing acute and chronic health states across the life span. Addresses the nursing process and associated research findings in working with individuals, families, and groups. Considers the legal, ethical and political implications of care.
Clinical experiences take place in a variety of settings.
Examines issues related to professionalism in nursing, including education preparation, credentialing, levels of practice, and the place of theory. Also focuses on skill development in informatics and writing. Assists the student in preparing the validating portfolio used to document prior learning for the awarding of advanced standing credit. Students complete the portfolio begun in NUCO 434. Required of all students in the R.N. to B.S.N. program.