NURS 154 — Issues & Trends in Nursing
Prepares the students for entry into nursing practice. Topics will include nursing leadership role of the practical nurse, nursing ethics the Washington State Scope of Practice Decision Tree, nursing history and trends, nursing licensure and legal aspects of nursing including the disciplinary proves substance abuse and professional values. Career opportunities, and opportunities for further education in nursing are explored.
Prerequisites: NURS 133, NURS 140, NURS 149, NURS 151