NUR 62000 - Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum II

Prerequisite(s): NUR 60100 FOR LEVEL GR WITH MIN. GRADE OF B

Credit Hours: 3.00. Students apply advanced knowledge of theory and evidence based practice to manage the care for youngest to oldest adult patients across the wellness/illness continuum. Students continue to advance their skills related to holistic assessment, health promotion, and illness/disease management to effectively transition patients into and out of the acute care setting. In addition to direct patient management, students focus on developing professional role competencies related to nursing personnel and the healthcare organization. Students provide consultation to and collaborate with nurses and other healthcare providers within the organization. They also initiate the change process within the organization and identify and articulate ethical/legal concerns at the patient, nurse, organization, and community levels. Finally, students use systematic assessment and evaluation methodologies to identify problems and evaluate outcomes among youngest to oldest adult patients across the wellness/illness continuum. Typically offered Spring.

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