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ACNP I Concepts and Practicum I |
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Five semester hours |
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course is designed to develop theoretical and clinical competencies
of the acute care nurse practitioner (ACNP) in the care of chronic
disorders in diverse populations in a variety of settings. The course
builds on concepts and skills derived from prerequisite courses. The
focus is on developing advanced practice skills in comprehensive assessment
and management strategies that reflect current nursing and medical
knowledge to improve patient/client health outcomes. Emphasis is on
evidence-based research and theory in the management of disorders
of selected body systems. Student progress is evaluated through examinations,
papers, class participation, student directed conferences/seminars
and clinical practice. |
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