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2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR 5740 - Family Nurse Practitioner I: Diagnostics and Intervention Practicum

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The focus of this course is on developing clinical competency with an emphasis on evidence-based practice for the adult and geriatric population in primary care, outpatient clinic, and/or specialty practicum settings. The course integrates theory, assessment, and treatment modalities for acute and chronic conditions. Students will be expected to successfully complete comprehensive patient assessments, including appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic testing. Practicum preceptors will provide direct supervision to the students as they manage the acute and chronic health problems of selected clients. 200 practicum hours are required.

Prerequisite or Concurrent: NUR 5710 .
Prerequisite: NUR 5650 , NUR 5750 , NUR 5950 , and NUR 5260  (Permission from advisor and/or program director required).