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NRS 425 Nursing Leadership & Professional Issues (4 credits)

Hours: (4 classroom + 0 lab/studio)
Prerequisite(s): NRS 350  and NRS 360  
Co-requisite(s): NRS 415  and NRS 460P  
Taught: Fall and spring
Overview of nursing ethics, and professional standards as they apply to the practice of nursing. Students will analyze the role of the professional nurse as leader in the profession and healthcare delivery.  The focus is nursing leaders as vanguards of the profession of nursing.
Repeatable: Yes
If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 4


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