Jul 04, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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NRSE 3102 - Professional Essentials and Applications of Clinical Judgment IV
The theoretical foundations of healthcare ethics including definitions of ethics, history of bioethics and nursing ethics, and professional ethical and legal standards for nursing are discussed. The ethical and legal obligations of professional nurses in their role of client advocacy are examined. Ethical decision-making models are introduced. Clinical reasoning and clinical judgment will be utilized as they relate to the content. This course meets the BRICKS component for Ethics and Reasoning.
Requisites: NRSE 2102, 2112, 2122, and 2132
Credit Hours: 2
OHIO BRICKS Bridge: Ethics and Reasoning
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to recognize their own ethical core beliefs and how they shape ethical conduct and thinking.
- Students will be able to discuss the ethical perspectives, theories, and/or concepts of nursing.
- Student will be able to apply principles as they relate to professional nursing ethics and human rights.
- Students will be able to evaluate alternative ethical perspectives for decision making.
- Students will be able to describe strategies to advocate for clients’ rights to self determination.
- Students will be able to apply clinical reasoning and clinical judgment as it relates to the content delivered in pre- and co-requisite nursing courses.
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