Family Nurse Practitioner Clinical Internship III

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Family Nurse Practitioner Clinical Internship III prepares the graduate nursing student to perform the role of an advanced practice nurse with the essential competencies and skills necessary to deliver primary care to individuals, families, and groups across throughout the lifespan. In the precepted clinical setting, the student will combine competencies developed in preparatory advanced practice coursework to deliver consumer-centered healthcare. Therefore, the graduate will conduct advanced health assessments and utilize the competencies of advanced pathophysiology, pharmacology, and health promotion for individuals and populations across the life span to build self- efficacy in individuals and groups, to determine correct diagnoses, and to establish plans of care that include consumer and population preferences. All MSN Core courses, FNP Specialty course, and Family Nurse Practitioner Internship I and II must be completed before taking this course.