NUR-530 Evidence Based Nursing Practice

Open only to RNs with a BSN degree.

The emphasis for this course is on the elements of evidence-based nursing practice. Focus is placed on research utilization through student selection, examination and resolution of an individual or selected patient population clinical nursing problem. Exploration and integration of extant scientific evidence, use of clinical judgment, identification of patient preferences and assessment of available resources are the conceptual elements used to promote clinical practice decision making.

Advisory: A course equivalent to HPS-200-OL Statistics for the Health Professions or STA-201 Principles of Statistics is required to be successful in NUR-530-NG Evidence-Based Nursing Practice. Students are responsible for acquiring this knowledge prior to registering for NUR-530-NG.

Study Methods:

     Nursing Graduate Online Courses (NUR-530-NG) Apr 2013 Jul 2013

Semester Hours: 3