NUR-232 Professional Nursing III

This course will examine practice-focused leadership skills and the essential knowledge surrounding contemporary nursing topics. Emphasis is on the analysis of opportunities for patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, safety, teamwork and collaboration to promote a culture of safety and quality in health care delivery.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

NUR-121, NUR-122 and NUR-123

Corequisite

BIO-230, NUR-231, and NUR-233

Lecture Contact Hours

1

Lab Contact Hours

0

Other Contact Hours

0

Department

• Nursing

Grading Scheme

• Letter

SUNY Gen Ed Credit

• No

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Examine contemporary nursing issues affecting the delivery of safe, patient-centered, quality healthcare.
2. Analyze the barriers to promoting a culture of safety, teamwork and collaboration, and the provision of safe, quality, patient-centered care.
3. Evaluate the current evidence supporting quality improvement initiatives.