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GNUR 4383 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Nursing

This course surveys major legal and ethical issues in inter-professional healthcare delivery.  The study focuses on fundamental principles and the language of law and ethics, and it 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
Lab Hours: 0
Lecture Hours: 48 total hours per semester

Delivery Method: ONLIN
Fee Type: ONLIN

Prerequisites: Formal admission into the HSON RN-BSN Nursing Program.
Corequisites: N/A


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