Demonstrate leadership in organizational, local, and global environments as it relates to decision-making in nursing.

Instructions:

This semester we have reviewed a various Issues and Trends in Contemporary Nursing Practice. Many objectives have been addressed and met.

Take a moment to reflect on the objectives of the course and develop an 8-10-page scholarly paper stating how you have met the outcomes of this course.

Course Outcomes

1.Demonstrate understanding and competence in making decisions in nursing which will promote client-centered care, taking into consideration ethical, clinical, cultural, spiritual, and political implications.

2.Demonstrate intentional learning with reflection as it relates to decision-making in nursing.

3.Understand processes of making decisions in nursing, and apply evidence in supporting concepts and processes which relate to practice.

4.Demonstrate knowledge of how decision-making in nursing practice relates to clinical reasoning and critical thinking, taking into consideration the many facets of decision-making in nursing.

5.Demonstrate leadership in organizational, local, and global environments as it relates to decision-making in nursing.

6.Communicate effectively and therapeutically, with and without the use of technology, while making decisions in nursing practice. (could talk about a stroke scenario here. The hospital I was working at is a rural hospital that uses a lot of telehealth/video calls for specialty/trauma cases)

7.Propose evidence-based, culturally-competent nursing care which promotes standard safe practices along with error and hazard prevention and quality improvement practices.

8.Participate as a collaborative team member in understanding and implementing client care, and in promoting the health of clients while making decisions as nurses in practice.