Nursing
NRSG 2150: Ethical Healthcare: Genetics and Genomics
Lecture - 4 credits
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- Presents an overview of bioethics and, more specifically, the application of ethics including the implication of genetics/genomics in healthcare across the life span.
- Students apply the Code of Ethics for Nurses to case studies that address dilemmas in multiple settings with a diverse patient population.
- Considers issues related to biomedical, clinical, genetic/genomic, social, and legal aspects and integrates such considerations into ethical decision making.
- Offers students an opportunity to work as a team and be encouraged to respect alternative viewpoints to address realistic ethical dilemmas encountered in contemporary healthcare.
- Appropriate and relevant for all students interested in expanding their view and appreciation of health dilemmas.
Presents an overview of bioethics and, more specifically, the application of ethics including the implication of genetics/genomics in healthcare across the life span. Show more.