PROFESSIONAL AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE FOR THE ACCELERATED B.S.N. (WIC)

Catalog description

Course introduces students to the process of identifying quality research studies and applying the findings to nursing practice to improve patient outcomes. The course also focuses on professional development and the transition from student to graduate nurse, including interviewing techniques and resume preparation. Explores health care economics and policy, political activism, cultural competence, nursing theory, leadership of meetings and managing group dynamics, the future of nursing and health care, nursing practice opportunities, role development, professional nursing organizations, graduate education and specialty certification.