NUR-513 Assignment Syllabus
Introduction To Advanced Registered Nursing Course Syllabus Version 11.2
NUR-513 Assignment Syllabus Course Description
This course examines nursing theory and the role of ethics for advanced registered nurses within the Christian worldview and through a leadership perspective focused on improving health care outcomes. Students explore advanced registered nurses’ moral/ethical responsibilities and legal and regulatory obligations in health promotion and disease prevention.
Students also review evidence-based practice (EBP) literature and the research process with application to their program of study and learn to navigate scholarly EBP literature, resources, and guidelines. N
Pre-Requisites
- Co-Requisites
- None
Course Materials
- Advanced Practice Nursing: Essential Knowledge for the Profession
Description
- DeNisco, S.M. , & Barker, A. M. (2016 ). Advanced:ed prw::tic:e n using: Essential knowledge for the profession (3rd e d.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Leat·ning. ISBN-13: 9781284072570
Leadership in Nursing Practice: Changing the Landscape of HealthCare Description:
Po1ier-O Grady, T. & Malloch, K. (2018). Leadership in nursing practice: Changing the landscape of healthcare (3rd ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Leat·ning. ISBN-13: 9781284146530
NUR-513 Course Objectives
Description:
In this course, the student will:
- Determine the current state of advanced specialty nursing
- Examine nursing theory and the role, ethical responsibilities, and legal obligations of the advanced specialty nurse in health promotion and disease prevention from a Christian perspective and as a leader who improves healthcare
- Navigate GCU’s library and other scholarly resources of evidence-based practice (EBP) literature and guidelines.
- Review evidence-based practice (EBP) and the research
- Determine avenues for role development, including identifying relevant professional organizations and professional development
Topic 1: Emerging Roles For Advanced Registered Nursing Specialties
Description Objectives:
- Describe the history of advanced registered nursing, including shifts in scope, role, and
- Discuss emerging roles for the advanced registered
- Discuss the Institute of Medicine’s recommendations for nursing education and the role of the advanced practice registered nurse in the evolving health care
Topic 3: Diversity And Global Perspectives Of Care.
Description
Objectives:
- Discuss the role of the advanced registered nurse in promoting health and disease prevention for diverse
- Discuss the impact of diversity, global perspectives, and the advanced registered nurse’s role in advancing health
- Relate cultural and spiritual competence to the advanced registered nurse’s scope of
- Determine how your personal worldview may affect your future practice
Topic 4: Theory-Based Nursing Practice I
Description Objectives:
- Describe nursing theories and their application to the advanced registered nurses
- Evaluate nursing theories based on intent, goal,
Topic 5: Theory-Based Nursing Practice II
Description
Objectives
- Discuss relevant theories applicable to advanced nursing practice for individuals, families, communities, and special
- Relate nursing theories to your personal
Topic 6: Role Of Research And Research Process For Advanced Registered Nurses
Description
Objectives:
- Describe the characteristics of scholarly nursing research for the advanced registered
- Discuss methods for accessing and evaluating nursing
- Relate credibility to academic integrity and evidence based practice
Topic 7: Evidence-Based Practice Initiatives
Description
Objectives:
- Discuss the importance of evidence-based practice within advanced registered nursing
- Evaluate the role of the advanced registered nurse in relation to ethical conduct in
- Investigate databases to identify evidence-based practice research related to an area of interest in your
Topic 8: Role Development For Advanced Registered Nurses
Description
Objectives:
- Evaluate how professional nursing organizations influence the profession and support nurses in achieving their professional
- Examine positions and goals supported by nursing organizations that relate to one’s personal worldview and philosophy of care and
- Discuss the potential impact of current legislation on the advanced registered nurse’s individual and collective