PNP-PC Diagnosis & Health Management II. 4 Credit Hours

Catalog description

Students will build competencies essential for the role of the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner (PNP) through case-based and self-directed learning. Focus areas include inquiry-based learning, health promotion and protection, assessment, and management of pediatric illness. Legal, ethical, and team-based care considerations are explored, along with workplace safety and family-centered care. PNPs will also develop skills in using information and communication technologies for safe care delivery, with attention to disaster preparedness and crisis response. Prerequisites: NURS 6430 , NURS 6302 , NURS 6321 , NURS 6121 , and NURS 6402 Corequisites: NURS 6204 , NURS 6131 .