The learner examines and defines the role of the nurse in a contemporary healthcare system. Learners are introduced to the knowledge, skills and attitudes associated with the Quality & Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies. Concepts of psychological, psychosocial, safe effective care environment and health promotion/maintenance are examined. The nursing process provides a framework utilizing an interdisciplinary, collaborative care approach influencing the care of individuals involving families and communities. This course is offered in the fall only. Pre & Co-requisites: ENG 101, BIO 107, PSY 101
