NURS 4330Nursing Research/Prof. Seminar

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The course focus is scientific nursing rationale for the utilization of research in evidence-based practice. Emphasis is placed on introduction to quantitative, qualitative, and outcomes research methodologies through reading research literature, critiquing published studies, and summarizing research evidence to promote change in practice. The course explores legal and ethical issues in relation to nursing research. The professional seminar content will address the historical, legal, ethical and social aspects of nursing; patient safety; and advocacy from a Christian worldview. (Prerequisites: NURS 3350, NURS 3360, NURS 3370 and NURS 3380)