Apr 01, 2023  
2016-2017 Augusta University Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Augusta University Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 4301 - Foundations III: Impact of Research and Legal/Ethical Issues on Professional Nursing Practice



The purpose of this course is to provide the students with opportunities to explore legal/ethical issues in nursing and the importance of research to nursing practice. Emphasis is placed on preparation for dealing with the legal and ethical problems they will be faced with in day to day nursing situations. The research process will be examined as it applies to nursing practice. The course is designed so that the student can develop critical thinking skills while analyzing case studies involving legal/ethical dilemmas and critiquing published nursing research.

Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3 Other Contact Hours: 65

College Restrictions: College of Nursing


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