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NURS 43463 - Leadership in Professional Nursing


UAFS Legacy Course Number: NURS 4363
Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 1.75 Lecture, 3.75 Clinical
Offered: Fall, Spring

Provides nursing leadership and management application to promote quality patient outcomes, emphasizing prioritization, delegation, and supervision of nursing care. Historical overview of leadership and management theories, concepts, and skills, legal and ethical implications of professional nurse’s role in client care, staffing, budgeting, quality improvement, healthcare policy, finance, and regulatory environment issues are covered. This course includes 56.25 hours in the clinical setting.

Prerequisite: admission to the BSN program and HEAL 41003 Research In The Health Sciences , and either NURS 43346 Nursing Care of the Adult II  or NURS 33349 Adult Medical Surgical Nursing  
Prerequisite or Corequisite: NURS 40141 NCLEX Preparation II NURS 43546 Nursing Care of the Critically Ill Adult , and NURS 44543 Community Health Nursing  



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