PNP-PC Clinical I. 2 Credit Hours

Catalog description

In this first of three PNP clinical courses, students complete 180 hours of direct patient care under the direct supervision of a clinical preceptor with faculty oversight. The student develops skills in performing comprehensive health exams while using diagnostic reasoning to develop differential diagnoses and person-centered health management plans for patients. Students integrate behavior and wellness theories and evidence-based practice guidelines for patients across the lifespan in collaboration with interprofessional teams. Prerequisites: NURS 6402 , NURS 6322, and NURS 6150 Corequisites: NURS 6131 , NURS 6403 .