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Table of Contents - Advanced Nursing Practice: Synthesis Practicum
NURSE 5572M      Advanced Nursing Practice: Synthesis Practicum
This course is a concentrated, experimental, supervised clinical opportunity to function in a psychiatric advanced practice nursing role. The focus of this intensive clinical practicum is on the synthesis and application of previous theory and clinical courses under the guidance of a preceptor. Students will be expected to apply advanced clinical decision making skills and evidence based practice guidelines to the assessment, management, and evaluation of complex healthcare problems. Core concepts include advanced nursing practice, functional role responsibilities, ethical, legal and health policy issues, consultation/collaboration and activities with the emphasis on their relationship to patient outcomes. A minimum of 330 clinical hours is required. Patients seen in clinical settings will be across the lifespan. The course consists of one hour didactic/discussion and four hours of clinical/lab credit (330 clock hours) Prerequisites: All required courses except N5598.
Faculty: School of Nursing & Health Studies
Department: Nursing General
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