HPR 219 Professional Nursing Pathway II

3 Credit hours    45 Contact hours

Building on the introduction to professional nursing established in HPR 209, this course is a continued investigation of the culture of healthcare safety and quality improvement. Concepts to be studied include the role of culture in the nurse-patient relationship; application of communication skills and attitudes; an exploration of non-acute nursing roles; quality improvement and safety competencies, and evidence based practice.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of HPR 209 (grade C or higher) and acceptance into the Integrated Nursing Pathway Program at CCA.