NSG6435: Practicum III: Family Health - Pediatrics

Area of Study
Credits 6.0
Variable Credits
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The focus of this course is on advanced nursing and healthcare management of children and adolescents in Primary care. Course content includes developmental, physiological, pathological, and psychosocial changes relative to health maintenance, acute and chronic illnesses, and developmental transitions within the family context. This is an advanced nursing practice experience for continuing level Family ARNP students. Mentoring, coaching and precepting are provided by approved and currently licensed and certified physicians or ARNPs. 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