Description
This course focuses on role expectations of baccalaureate prepared
nurses. The major concepts to be emphasized in the program will be
introduced, including evidence-based nursing practice utilizing
nursing theories in developing one's professional life, leadership
expectations, preparing to practice in a more diverse world,
developing an increased knowledge of ethical issues impacting
nursing, and expanding the population of the patient from the
individual to families and communities. This course is a
prerequisite for all other courses in the nursing major for
RN-to-BSN students. (4 s.h.)