NP 621 - Primary Care Practicum: Older Adult

NP 620 can be a prerequisite or a corequisite

 

Course Learning Objectives

1. Uses ethical principles when making decisions based on the patient visit   (AACN I);
2. Uses interprofessional communication to collaborate with other disciplines to achieve positive patient outcomes (AACN II, VII);
3. Demonstrates an advanced level of communication skills in patient evaluations in the direct care setting (AACN II, VII);
4. Applies knowledge of culturally humble care concepts to the care of patients across the lifespan (AACN VIII);
5. Demonstrates an advanced level of skill in using healthcare data bases, electronic health records and medical apps in patient evaluations in the direct care setting. (AACN IV, V, IX);
6. Applies knowledge of anatomy, physiology , disease processes and evidence based research for an in depth  clinical evaluation of the patient across the lifespan (AACN IV, IX);
7. Demonstrates safety in care of patients across the lifespan (AACN VI, IX);
8. Demonstrates an advanced level of understanding in patient evaluations in the direct care setting (AACN IX)