Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 172 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSURE
Chapter 97 - APPROVAL OF BASIC NURSING PROGRAMS IN NEBRASKA
Section 172-97-006 - PHILOSOPHY AND OUTCOMES

Current through September 17, 2024

The program must have in writing a clearly defined statement of philosophy, organizing framework and program outcomes which serve as a basis for the development of the total nursing education program.

(A) The statement of philosophy must include the beliefs of the faculty about:

(i) Human beings;

(ii) Nursing;

(iii) Education;

(iv) Nursing education;

(v) Health; and

(vi) Must be in accord with those of the controlling institution.

(B) The organizing framework must reflect the concepts or theories that serve as the foundation of the curriculum.

(C) Program outcomes must reflect the stated philosophy and must be based on the concept of preparing a practitioner who gives safe and competent care and who functions within the legally defined scope of practice of a registered or licensed practical nurse.

(D) The program outcomes must be measurable and attainable within the timeframe of the program of instruction.

(E) The philosophy and program outcomes must be defined and approved by the faculty and shared with the students.

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