NUR 3800 - Advances in Clinical Practice

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): Admission to BRNCO

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): NUR 3100

Description: This course is designed to update students about evolving clinical issues and practice trends. Focus is on the role of the nurse in collecting and disseminating evidence to enhance evidence based practice. Core knowledge in pathophysiology, pharmacology, medical surgical nursing, pediatric nursing, obstetric nursing, psychiatric nursing, and community health nursing are explored. Specific course content reflects individual student nursing experiences and needs. Topics include patient safety and error reduction. The student is expected to access electronic information resources.