Critique and utilization of research studies are discussed. The proposal for the student's research project is prepared. 3 S.H. 512 Roles and Issues in Advanced Practice Nursing Current and emerging roles of advanced practice nurses in practice and education are explored. Issues currently impacting nursing in advanced practice in various health care settings are analyzed. The future of advanced practice nursing in the health care delivery system and in education is examined.
Students develop and set professional goals for advanced practice nursing.
An in-depth analysis of the context, content, skills, and processes of leadership. Explore the evolving roles in dynamic educational and health care systems. The role of the nursing leaders will be studied in relationship to innovative and strategic planning to manage outcomes, conflict, ethical and legal decisions, human and physical resources, and quality improvements. Ethical, cultural, and socioeconomic issues will be analyzed. Application of theory will be validated in the clinical area.