Graduate Nursing Practicum III: Younger Years

Catalog description

Application of knowledge and skills synthesized from previous work in the nursing major and the supportive biopsychosocial sciences and humanities. Students, with faculty guidance and preceptor supervision, will actively focus on providing cost-effective care for clients with a long term health deviation. Students will develop a therapeutic regimen, in collaboration with the family and the interdisciplinary team, based upon analysis of findings from health history and physical and behavioral assessments. Placement will include clinics or agencies which provide the student with an opportunity to work with children with long term health care deviations. Students will be in the clinical area for 120 hours over teh semester and meet on-line in seminar each week. Prerequisites: NURS 7242 , 7344 . Corequisite: NURS 7244 .