Conceptual Framework for Practice

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In this course students analyze important concepts in professional nursing practice including selfcare, nursing theory, nursing scholarship, professional codes of conduct and professional standards. The social, legal, ethical, cultural and inter-professional context of nursing practice is presented. Contemporary issues in professional nursing practice are presented including informatics and patient care technology, genetics and genomics, and nursing management across the health-illness continuum, across the lifespan, and in all healthcare settings.