FNP/NPPAdvPhysAssessPediatricsFocus (NUR 572E)
Term: 2015-2016 Academic Year Spring
Schedule
Thu, 9:00 AM - 10:50 AM (1/20/2016 - 4/21/2016) Location: MAIN CASEY C221
Thu, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM (1/20/2016 - 4/21/2016) Location: MAIN TBA TBA
Description
For Family Nurse Practitioner- Primary Care or Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner students who are changing tracks from Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care and have taken NUR 572A, this course will focus on pediatrics and provide a systematic approach to the skills necessary for primary practice. Assessment skills include physical examination for pediatric clients with emphasis on completing an accurate history and physical. A supervised clinical field experience is required in which students acquire initial skills in assessment, decision-making and management of care. Prerequisite: NUR 572A.