B.S.N. Nursing

University of Tulsa

The faculty of nursing offer a pre-licensure curriculum track leading to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) degree. The curriculum provides a broad general education and a solid professional program based on a nursing model (the Roy Adaptation Model) rich in content and applicability.The goal of the undergraduate nursing program is to produce an educated individual who is a professional nurse.Students who complete the undergraduate program in nursng will:Value the dignity and worth of humans acknowledging biopsychosocial and cultural stimuli that influence adaptation.Utilize adaptation theory in decision making and assisting individuals, families and communities to achieve their maximum level of adaption.Use problem-solving skills, critical thinking, independent judgment and continual evaluation to improve nursing care.Evaluate and utilize research and theoretical and empirical knowledge from the humanities and physical and behavioral sciences in nursing practice.Utilize leadership skills, accepting responsibility and being accountable for choices of nursing interventions to promote adaptation.Collaborate with colleagues on the interdisciplinary health team and serve as an advocate to promote health and welfare of patients through the political and professional process.Participate in identifying local, state and national health needs and effective changes to improve health care.Pursue further development of self and the profession in order to promote quality health care.

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