Overview
Description
Theoretical and clinical foundation of APN management of acute patients; emphasis on diagnosis and management of acute episodic conditions.
Requirements
Prerequisites
NURS 706NURS 707
Corequisites
- Corequisites need to be taken concurrently.
NURS 710
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
NURS 706; NURS 707.
Corequisites
NURS 710. (Corequisites need to be taken concurrently.)
Units
Internship Practicum3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Summer
Terms
summer
Attributes
S U Only
Learning Outcomes
- practice theoretical and evidence-based care in managing the health care needs of patients and families with common acute medical problems in hospitalized adults.
- develop and refine appropriate assessment and diagnostic approaches for acutely ill hospitalized adults.
- provide education and counseling to patients and families to restore and promote health.
- collaborate with other health care professionals to promote continuity of care for acutely ill patients and families with acute/ critical health alterations.
- identify strategies to achieve patient care goals, promote stabilization and restoration of health.
- examine promotion of health and protection from disease by assessing for risks associated with acutely ill patients.