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NURS 785

Managing Chronic Illness in Primary Care Setting

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Synthesis and practicum application of the AGPCNP role in managing the care of the adult and geriatric patient population in primary care. This practicum builds on previous practicum experiences.

Requirements

Prerequisites

NURS 716NURS 717NURS 750NURS 773NURS 774NURS 775NURS 776

Corequisites

NURS 784
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): NURS 716; NURS 717; NURS 750; NURS 773; NURS 774; NURS 775; NURS 776.

Corequisites

Corequisite(s): NURS 784.

Units

Internship Practicum3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • utilize knowledge and skills from current and previous courses to assess, diagnose and manage selected chronic illnesses commonly occurring primary care for adult and geriatric patients.
  • provide the full spectrum of health care services to include health promotion, disease prevention, health protection, anticipatory guidance, counseling, disease management, palliative, and end-of-life care.
  • participate with faculty and preceptors to formulate approaches to care of chronic illness that include traditional, integrative/complementary therapies.
  • continue to integrate the NONPF Nurse Practitioner Core Competencies.