NURS 4500 - Contemporary Nursing

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Nursing

Description:

Explores contemporary issues and complex healthcare challenges such as the nursing shortage, health literacy, healthcare disparities, patient and nurse safety, advocacy, end-of-life, reality shock, resiliency, and self-care. Promotes nursing's involvement in the policy-making processes. Assignments include group projects, presentations, debates, AI prompt engineering, results analysis/integration, discussion boards, and self-reflection learning activities. This course requires a Differential Tuition Rate which is an additional fee of $79 charged per credit hour. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Apply scholarly evidence in promoting person-centered care. 2. Evaluate the nurse's role in delivering safe, quality care. 3. Collaborate using communication strategies to support patient and healthcare advocacy. 4. Organize a plan to address healthcare disparities and resilience. 5. Critique professional nursing identity of self and peers. Prerequisites: NURS 4010, NURS 4300 (Grade C or higher). FA, SP

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

08/15/2018 - 08/14/2022 

Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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