NUR-700 |
Healthcare Ethics for the APN |
This course examines ethical concepts foundational to advanced nursing practice. Application of a variety of decision making frameworks to address ethical dilemmas arising from complex care, use of technology, health care resources, health care policy, national and international health issues. |
NUR-701 |
Statistical Analysis for Ebp |
Develop the statistical skills necessary to critically evaluate advanced practice nursing research using qualitative and quantitative methods to identify appropriate techniques for interpretation of results of independent research, and for presentation of results to improve clinical practice. Develop beginning proficiency for performing the analysis of clinical datasets using software programs such as SPSS, Excel and SAS / STAT. |
NUR-721 |
Leadership As Apn |
This course explores leadership of the advanced practice nurse as it relates to clinical practice, improving health outcomes, and ensuring patient safety. Leadership and communication strategies will be examined in the role of the advanced practice nurse. |
NUR-722 |
Technology for Apn ' s |
Designed for the advanced practice nurse, this course examines computer applications within nursing administration, research, clinical practice, education, and health care. Critical thinking concerning the social, legal and ethical aspects of computer technology is emphasized. |
NUR-730 |
Research Utilization |
This course builds on prior knowledge of the nursing research process to support practice-based problems, interpretation and analysis of current evidence and literature. The analysis and interpretation of data from qualitative and quantitative research designs will be emphasized. The interrelationship of theory, research and practice will be analyzed |
NUR-731 |
Evidence Based Practice |
This course focuses on the review, analysis, synthesis and application of |
scientific evidence for advanced practice nursing and health care. The |
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ethical, legal, cultural, and financial implication of evidence based advanced |
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nursing practice is examined. Tools to develop an evidenced based practice |
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project are explored. |