NSG/426
Integrity in Practice: Ethic and Legal Considerations
Course level: NUR Undergraduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.
This course addresses ethical aspects of the professional nurse's role in healthcare delivery and management. Topics include ethical and legal principles, ethical decision-making, standards of care, scope of practice, state Nurse Practice Acts, and Code of Ethics.
Prerequisites
NSG/416 - Theoretical Development and Conceptual Frameworks or equivalent
(Evaluation of submitted requirements may take up to 72 hours to be approved.)
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Accountability
Analyze legal and ethical responsibilities in nursing practice.
Ethics in Practice
Explain ethical considerations that affect nursing practice.
Policy and Regulation in Practice
Explain legal issues and regulations that affect nursing practice.