NSG 203 - Rn In Contemp Socity

Institution:

North Shore Community College

Subject:

NURSE EDUCATION

Description:

The Registered Nurse in Contemporary Society Pre: NSG201 Co: NSG202 and Nurse Education Directed Elective 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.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northshore.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 762-4000 ext 4350

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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