NURS 221 - Orientation to Professional Nursing

Institution:

Southeastern Louisiana University

Subject:

Description:

Credit 2 hours. Focuses on socializing students to the discipline of nursing. Provides an overview of the mission of the School of Nursing, organizing concepts and desired outcomes of the baccalaureate nursing program. Explores theories of nursing which serve as models for nursing practice. Describes the dimensions of the professional role as a caregiver, advocate, manager, and researcher in a variety of health care settings. Assists students in examining personal values and career goals and in developing an appreciation for persons with varying cultural backgrounds within the context of the professional nurse role.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.selu.edu

Phone Number:

(985) 549-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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