NRSG 130 - Professionalism and Ethics in Nursing 2

2 Credits

This course is designed to prepare the future nurse with strategies of self-care and resiliency to support ethical and culturally competent nursing practice. Content investigates both positive and negative coping strategies to stress and anxiety and how nurses are affected. Students will focus on serving diverse populations locally and examining how world religions relate to health.

Pre-requisite(s) NRSG 110 with minimum 2.5
Program Admission Required Yes Admitted Program NRSG
Fees

Quarters Typically Offered
Fall Day, Evening
Winter Day, Evening
Spring Day, Evening

Designed to Serve Third quarter AAS-Registered Nurse program students.
Active Date 20250520T14:14:34

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Class Limit 28
Contact Hours: Lecture 22
Total Contact Hours 22
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline
Concepts: Professional Behaviors, Stress & Coping, Advocacy, Anxiety, Ethics, and Legal Issues

Exemplars: Delegation, Supervision, Scope of Practice Decision Tree, and Prioritization Frameworks

Student Learning Outcomes
Explain the value of self-care and resiliency in nursing practice.

Summarize the cognitive and physical limits of human performance.

Discuss the value of EBP as being integral to determining best clinical practice.

Apply principles of nursing delegation and supervision.

Explain local change (in individual practice or team practice on a unit) and its role in creating joy in work.

Demonstrate knowledge of basice scientific methods and processes in nursing.

Describe the impacts of religion on health and illness from a global perspective.

Compare and contrast healthcare disparities locally and globally.