Family Health III -- Women’s Health (135 Internship Hours)

Catalog description

This course explores the theories and practice of healthcare for women within the context of the family. It also focuses on health promotion and acute or chronic illness that may be experienced particularly by childbearing families. The internship will present the family nurse practitioner student with precepted experiential learning in assessing, planning and managing women’s health from a primary care perspective. Particular emphasis will be placed on the importance of collaborating with other health care professionals in order to achieve patient safety and optimal health outcomes. Prerequisite(s): NU 700 and NU 702 and NU 704 and NU 706 .