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Theories And Models Of Nursing Practice –
nur403
(3 credits)
This course is designed to focus baccalaureate students on the behaviors, attitudes, and values necessary for theory-based professional nursing practice. Concepts of professional nursing are presented within the unifying framework of Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring.
This undergraduate-level course is 5
weeks.
To enroll, speak with an Enrollment Advisor.
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Essentials of Professional Nursing Practice
- Identify personal and professional behaviors, attitudes, and values relating to patients and health care providers.
- Discuss the scientific basis of nursing knowledge.
- Explain the application of nursing knowledge through the nursing process.
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Integration of Theory Into Nursing Practice
- Define the major concepts essential to nursing theories.
- Identify the purpose and use of nursing diagnoses, interventions, and outcomes.
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Nursing Philosophies, Models, and Theories
- Define the relationship among nursing philosophies, models, and theories.
- Examine the key concepts of major nursing theories.
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Watson’s Theory of Human Caring
- Examine Watson’s theory of human caring in relation to behaviors, attitudes, and values of professional practice.
- Describe how to apply Watson’s theory of human caring to patient care.
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Development of Future Nursing Theory
- Discuss the past, present, and future impact of nursing theory on nursing practice.
- The University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses.
- While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Advisor.
- Transferability of credit is at the discretion of the receiving institution. It is the student’s responsibility to confirm whether or not credits earned at University of Phoenix will be accepted by another institution of the student’s choice.
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