NURS 4260 - Nursing Theories and Research

2 hrs

Students are introduced to nursing theorists, and their theories of nursing, and explore the development and process of nursing research. Opportunities are provided for the student to critique and evaluate nursing research and explore the application of theory and research in the clinical practice of nursing. Previous knowledge from all previous courses, lectures, and clinical labs and skills will be tested in all subsequent studies, including this one. The main goal is to emphasize all nursing practices and ensure that patient safety has always been our epicenter. Corequisite(s): NURS 4565 [4 lecture hours]