Family Nurse Practitioner Theory I

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Corequisite: NUR 623, NUR 626 First of three sequential courses focusing on the clinical management of health and illness in the primary care setting. Students will integrate physiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology concepts to expand upon diagnosis reasoning and management skills of commonly encountered acute and chronic clinical conditions across the lifespan. Emphasis is placed on evidence-based clinical knowledge development in the areas of health screening, health promotion, women's, men's pediatric, and newborn health, sexuality sexually transmitted infections, EENT, pulmonology and gastrointestinal presentations across the lifespan.