NUR 838F - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care III: Field Experience

4 Credit(s) In this culminating clinical practicum, the student synthesizes the role of the nurse practitioner in the delivery of primary care to adults and older adults with complex health problems. Skills are enhanced in assisting clients in managing and negotiating health care delivery systems. Additional focus is placed on leadership, interdisciplinary collaboration, as well as culturally and environmentally sensitive care. The practicum provides opportunities for the achievement of the core and adult gerontology primary care nurse practitioner competencies through a minimum of 180 hours of direct faculty-supervised experiences with a preceptor.
Pre-requisites:

NUR 835

NUR 836F

Co-requisites: NUR 837