Adult Gerontology ACNP Practice I: for the DNP Program

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This course provides the student with clinical experiences to prepare adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioners to assume responsibility for health promotion, health maintenance, disease prevention, and the management of common acute and chronic health problems of adults and older adults. Discussion will include non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic management of common health problems in the adult and older adult population. Criteria for consultation and indications for referral along with exploration of available community resources will also be considered. Corequisite(s): NURS8331 Lab Hours: 1 Contact Hours: 3 Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit. Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory Major Restrictions: Acute Care, Adult Geront. Acute Care NP Degree Restrictions: Doctor of Nursing Practice Schedule Type (Primary): Supervised Lab/Clinic Additional Course Fee: Nursing Skills Lab Fee Fee Type: Flat Fee Fee Amount: $ 150 Click here for the Schedule of Classes.