GNUR 4383 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare

This course surveys major legal and ethical issues in the inter-professional delivery of healthcare. Study focuses on basic principles and language of law and ethics, and develops an understanding of value formation and its influence on ethical theories. The role of state nursing boards in regulating practice is reviewed along with landmark court cases affecting the role and duties of the nurse.

Credit Hours: 3
Total Contact Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Lecture Hours: 3

Delivery Method: ONLINE
Fee Type: Distant/Online