Overview
Description
Synthesis and clinical practicum experience in which the student works with a preceptor to apply the evaluation and management strategies for the care of adult and geriatric patients with episodic illness and injury, chronic disease management, frailty and patients requiring palliative or end-of-life care.
Requirements
Prerequisites
NURS 717NURS 750
Corequisites
- to register for the first unit of 774
- Credits 2-5 co-requisites
- Credits 6-9 co-requisites
- Credits 10-13 co-requisites
NURS 716NURS 773NURS 756NURS 784NURS 786
Units
Discussion Recitation1
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring
Terms
spring
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- obtain a thorough and efficient history guided by diagnostic reasoning.
- perform advanced physical exams guided by diagnostic reasoning.
- use clinical judgement to formulate relevant differential diagnoses and arrive at most likely diagnosis.
- manage screening and diagnostic exams for individualized patients and/or populations.
- prescribe evidence-based pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions within scope of practice.
- create comprehensive advanced practice treatment plans.
- integrate evidence-based knowledge and/or skills from current and previous coursework to optimize patient outcomes.
- demonstrate professional growth to develop a sustainable progression towards advanced practice leadership capacity.
- manage care across settings.
- use therapeutic communication across settings.