BSN 436 - Developing Nursing Practice

3 Credits

Introduces a structured critical thinking approach to achieving the Institute of Medicine's five core competencies. Students will be guided by Critical Thinking Habits of the Mind and Critical Thinking Skills in critiquing nursing assessment, inter-disciplinary planning and setting goals for patient health outcomes. The course offers suggestions for assessing the critical thinking abilities of patients and families to participate in care.
Prerequisites: BSN 405 , BSN 410