NRS 711 - Advanced Practice Clinical 1

3 Credit(s)

Clinical practicum that immerses CNS and FNP students into their respective roles as an advanced practice nurse in the health care setting. Using the accumulated foundation of coursework, research and other evidence, students will manage illnesses in patients throughout the lifespan in a variety of clinical sites. Continuation of the application of primary prevention strategies and health maintenance will be incorporated into care. Students will be mentored by advanced practice nurse practitioners in activities expected of role. The minimum requirement for this practicum is 167 hours.