NUR 3300 - End of Life Care

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): Admission to BRNCO or instructor permission

Description: This course emphasizes the understanding of the impact of individual and societal perceptions of death and dying. Students examine cultural, ethical, and legal factors concerning end of life care. Communication skills are developed as an essential feature of care in a variety of settings. The core knowledge concepts and role development of the professional nurse in caring for dying patients are explored.