NURS 5260 - Interprofessional Experience of Inpatient Care

Meets with NURS 6260. The purpose of this Interprofessional Health Science course is to provide students with learning experience in the collaborative care for patient with chronic care needs. This learning experience is based upon four competency domains identified in the IPEC Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice and includes: (1) Values/Ethics for Interprofessional Practice, (2) Roles/Responsibilities, (3) Interprofessional Communication, and (4) Teams and Teamwork. In addition, this course incorporates concepts of cultural competence, patient safety, health literacy, and quality improvement.