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NP 663 - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Practicum II

This course serves as a companion course to NP 662 and consists of two components, a clinical practicum (200-240 hours with an approved preceptor) and an online seminar. The diagnostic reasoning skills needed for clinical decision making in the advanced practice role are emphasized, including refining skills in the performance of a comprehensive health status assessment, development of differential diagnoses, planning, health promotion and care management of adult patients. The course provides the AGACNP student with supervised clinical practice to apply the theoretical concepts from NP 662 in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of medically complex and/or acutely ill adult and geriatric patients.

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites:  MSN Core, NU 601, NU 607, NU 608, NP 600, NP 660 and NP 661

Co-requisite:   NP 662

 

* Students are required to complete a mandatory on campus skills session in either NP 663 or NP665.  This mandatory skills session will account for 24 hours of clinical time.

Course Learning Objectives
See Nursing Handbook.

Credits: 3


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