- Reflect on your learning experience in this course. Which concepts stood out to you and made an impact? How do you envision using these concepts in your future nursing practice as a master’s prepared nurse?
- Describe how course learning activities and assignments will help you achieve Program Outcome 1: Provide high-quality, safe, patient-centered care grounded in holistic health principles.
- Describe how course assignments or activities will help you achieve ONE of the sub-competencies from the advanced-level nursing education competencies from AACN Essentials Competency 1.2 Apply theory and research-based knowledge from nursing, the arts, humanities, and other sciences.
Discussion
Prompt: Nursing theories serve as foundational frameworks that add knowledge, support practice, influence decision-making, and shape the nurse-patient-family relationship. However, the application of these theories may involve ethical considerations that can complicate nursing practice and/or the profession. Use the Nursing Theory from your Unit 2 presentation assignment to create an initial