Graduate Nursing Practicum I - Family

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Students spend 120 hours in a practice setting plus 15 hours in seminar where they acquire mastery of advanced comprehensive and integrated assessment skills. These include bio-psycho- socio-economic, developmental and functional appraisals of all age groups (newborn to elderly), with a focus on cultural competence. Specialty assessments are incorporated. The student practices advanced assessment skills and begins role acculturation under close preceptorship supervision.