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2009-2010 Graduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR 6243 - Nurse Practitioner Role Preparation and Transition

Credits: 2 hrs
This course focuses on transition into the advanced practice nursing role. Emphasis will be placed on preparation for entry into advanced practice including FNP course content review for national board certification. The course will also include review of scope of practice, standards of care, legislative rules and regulations governing advanced practice nursing and employment acquisition. Students will use evidenced-based research to analyze current issues affecting the advanced practice nursing role including ethical, spiritual, psycho-social, alternative medicine issues.