Advanced Field Study: Advanced Practice Management of Clients and Families Across the Life…

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The clinical practicum allows for immersion of the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) in the role of the advanced practice nurse in the community setting. Using foundations of theory, research and other evidence and the tools for case management, students will manage clients across the life span in their area of clinical expertise. Students will be mentored by an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist in activities expected in the role. The minimum requirement for this practicum is 180 hours. Enrollment Restrictions: Enrollment restricted to students enrolled in the Master of Science in Nursing Program. Enrollment Requirement(s): NURS 534A must be taken concurrently. Prerequisite(s): NURS 502 , NURS 503 , NURS 504 , and NURS 506 .