NSG6420: Practicum I: Family Health - Adult and Gerontology

Area of Study
Credits 6.0
In this course the student analyzes and provides in depth care maintenance in adult health in non-acute, community-office-outpatient clinic settings. Patient management will be focused upon evidence-based practice and the nursing process. This is an advanced nursing practice experience for the beginning Family Nurse Practitioner student with mentoring, coaching and precepting by an approved and currently licensed physician or Nurse Practitioner. A minimum grade of B is required to successfully complete this course. Learners must successfully complete all aspects of the practicum, or they must repeat all components of the course.

Prerequisites

NSG6021 or NSG6023; if unsuccessful in NSG6021

Corequisites

None