NURS 567

Trends and Issues in Advanced Practice Nursing III

Units: 0.5

Explores the notion of advanced practice nursing (APN) in light of the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Advanced Practice Nursing Framework as well as other relevant resources. Students are expected to consider the mandate, competencies, and divergent perspectives and knowledge bases related to APN as they challenge and extend the boundaries of nursing practice and advance the profession. Addresses professional, ethical and legal issues related to APN.

Prerequisites: 565, 566.

Grading: INC, COM, N, F

Graduate course in the Nursing program administered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies.