Purpose and Course Outcomes

The discussion topic this week pertains to the following Course Outcomes.

• CO 1: Consider the role of the professional nurse in relation to the concepts of integrity and ethical accountability within nursing practice. (POs 4, 6)
• CO 2: Explore the impact of contemporary healthcare issues on the role of the professional nurse. (PO 7)

Discussion

Have you ever been asked to work mandatory overtime? If so, what was your response? Did you work the requested hours, or did you refuse? If you refused, what were the consequences, if any?

What is your opinion about the use of mandatory overtime? Explain the pros and cons of this practice and how you lean toward either allowing or prohibiting it.

**NOTE: Must cite textbook and 1 outside source

Huston, C. J. (2020). Professional issues in nursing: Challenges and opportunities (5th ed.) Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.

• Chapter 10 Mandatory Minimum Staffing Ratios, pp. 140-153
• Chapter 11 Mandatory Overtime in Nursing: How Much? How Often?, pp. 154-166

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