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2018-2019 School of Graduate Studies Catalog 
    
2018-2019 School of Graduate Studies Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR 834 - Advanced Practice Nursing in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care: Practicum I

3 Credit(s) This clinical practicum introduces the student to the role of the advanced practice nurse in adult-gerontology primary care settings. Through the integration of the advanced practice nursing competencies, beginning clinical proficiency is achieved in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of physical, cognitive, and psychological variations in the health care of adults across the lifespan. The practicum provides opportunities for the achievement of competencies specific to the advanced practice nursing role through faculty-supervised experiences with a preceptor. The practicum requires 135 hours of supervised clinical hours and a weekly one hour seminar; dates and times of seminar to be arranged.
Pre-requisites: RN licensure,  ,  ,  
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