This assignment demonstrates the student’s ability to meet the following course outcomes:

Recognize the various legal and ethical aspects of nursing practice (ACCN Essential V; QSEN: patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration).

Analyze the legal implications of various ethical decisions in nursing practice (ACCN Essential V; QSEN: patient- centered care, teamwork and collaboration).

Understand the fundamentals of nursing law and ethics (ACCN Essential V; QSEN: patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration).