NSC 252 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Dr. Ida L. Slusher
240 Rowlett - Answers -this is the name of the teacher and her office for intro to
professional nursing
EKU e-mail address - Answers -All university communication sent via e-mail will be
sent to the
COURSE DESCRIPTION - Answers -Nursing science foundation using selected
concepts and constructs. Emphasis on past and current knowledge in the formulation of
nursing as a basic and applied science. Application of epidemiology to nursing practice.
PREREQUISITES - Answers -Sophomore standing and minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA
requirement or department approval.
LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW FROM
COURSE - Answers -10/28/11
1.Use informatics to identify
nursing information.
2.Discuss characteristics of self-care, professionalism, accountability, and competence
in becoming a professional nurse.
3.Describe nursing leadership roles.
4.Discuss the relationship of law and ethics to the practice of professional nursing.
5.Explore the relationships among nursing theory, research, and evidence-based
nursing practice.
6.Examine nursing care and health care delivery systems.
7.Describe the nursing process as the critical thinking method used in the practice of
professional nursing. - Answers -At the conclusion of this course the student will be
able to:
Exam 1 - Answers -20%
Exam 2 - Answers -25%
Final Exam (Comprehensive - Answers -35%
Philosophy of Nursing Paper - Answers -15%
Attendance of Professional Nursing Organization Meeting - Answers -5%
absences - Answers -no more than 20% of these from the course. 3 classes
Dr. Ida L. Slusher
240 Rowlett - Answers -this is the name of the teacher and her office for intro to
professional nursing
EKU e-mail address - Answers -All university communication sent via e-mail will be
sent to the
COURSE DESCRIPTION - Answers -Nursing science foundation using selected
concepts and constructs. Emphasis on past and current knowledge in the formulation of
nursing as a basic and applied science. Application of epidemiology to nursing practice.
PREREQUISITES - Answers -Sophomore standing and minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA
requirement or department approval.
LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW FROM
COURSE - Answers -10/28/11
1.Use informatics to identify
nursing information.
2.Discuss characteristics of self-care, professionalism, accountability, and competence
in becoming a professional nurse.
3.Describe nursing leadership roles.
4.Discuss the relationship of law and ethics to the practice of professional nursing.
5.Explore the relationships among nursing theory, research, and evidence-based
nursing practice.
6.Examine nursing care and health care delivery systems.
7.Describe the nursing process as the critical thinking method used in the practice of
professional nursing. - Answers -At the conclusion of this course the student will be
able to:
Exam 1 - Answers -20%
Exam 2 - Answers -25%
Final Exam (Comprehensive - Answers -35%
Philosophy of Nursing Paper - Answers -15%
Attendance of Professional Nursing Organization Meeting - Answers -5%
absences - Answers -no more than 20% of these from the course. 3 classes