NUR 6444 - Residency Practicum (192 Practicum Hours)

Credits: 4 hrs

This course is a capstone experience in which the family nurse practitioner students continue to develop knowledge and expertise in the role as a primary care provider. Autonomy in clinical decision-making is emphasized. Family nurse practitioner students increase their levels of responsibility for independent client and family management. Direct guidance and supervision is provided in the clinical sites by preceptors with direction from the nursing faculty.

Prerequisite(s): NUR 6322 - Primary Health Care of Women in Families ,

NUR 6324 - Primary Health Care of Children in Families ,

NUR 6325 - Primary Health Care of Adults/Older Adult in Families ,

NUR 6326 - Primary Health Care of Children in Families Practicum (144 Practicum Hours) ,

NUR 6327 - Primary Health Care of Women in Families Practicum (144 Practicum Hours) ,

NUR 6423 - Primary Health Care of Adults/Older Adults Practicum (192 Practicum Hours)
Clinical Hours: 96 practicum hours
Congruent(s): NUR 6243