NRSG110 — Professionalism and Ethics in Nursing 1
NRSG 110 - Professionalism and Ethics in Nursing 1 NRSG 110 - Professionalism and Ethics in Nursing 1 2 Credits This course introduces the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to manage legal and ethical challenges in nursing practice. Students will explore the role of socioeconomic factors and ethnic/cultural background contributing to health disparities. The focus is on considering personal values clarification, bias, and accountability in the development of professional nursing behaviors. Students begin the process of building a professional portfolio. The nursing student will be introduced to the ANA nursing code of ethics as well as discuss federal and state laws that apply to the registered nurse. Program Admission Required Yes Admitted Program NRSG Fees Quarters Typically all Day, Evening Winter Day, Evening Spring Day, Evening Designed to Serve First quarter AAS-Registered Nurse program students. Active Date 20260408T15:02:23 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 28 Lecture 22 Total Degree Distributions: ProfTech Course Yes Restricted Elective Yes Course Outline Concepts: Professional Behaviors, Legal Issues, and Ethics Exemplars: Legal terms, advance directives, HIPAA, accountability, Scope of Practice, WACs/Decison tree, Code of ethics, principles of ethics, confidentiality, and ethical decision making strategies Student Learning