2023-2024 Graduate Catalog


NURS 6291 Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Clinical Practicum I

This course focuses on integration of holistic care in the adult and geriatric patient in clinical practice. General and system specific concepts related to clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of disease will be applied. Emphasis is placed on diagnosis and management of disease in the acute care setting. Students will gain the knowledge needed to assess acute and chronic health problems, to implement clinical and pharmacological interventions, and to support decision-making for restoring and maintaining health. This course requires an on-campus immersion for competency validation.

Credits

2