NUR 221 Advanced Professional Concepts
This course will build upon foundational knowledge from previous courses allowing the student to reflect upon their values, beliefs, and professional identity as a nurse. Concepts of teamwork, collaboration, and socialization will be highlighted as an integral part of forming professional relationships. Students will understand the role of the nurse as a lifelong learner and leader. The importance of developing a spirit of inquiry will be emphasized as students learn about evidence-based practice and quality improvement in healthcare. Additionally, the student will explore the advanced concepts related to population health to include the role of the RN in disaster preparedness.