2017-2018 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2017-2018 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NU 652 - Adult Gerontology CNS Clinical I


This 175 hour clinical course provides students with the opportunity to apply CNS theory to practice and enables students to collaborate with preceptors in the care of the adult and geriatric patients with a focus on health promotion, risk reduction and wellness care. In partnership with the individual/family/community, the student will utilize diverse nursing theories and research-based tools to conduct assessments. Based upon the findings, the student will develop age-specific patient centered plans of care and subsequently evaluate the attainment of patient outcomes. The student will be expected to achieve the adult-gerontology competencies as well as the outcomes of the three spheres of influence in this clinical practicum.

Prerequisite: NU 611; Corequisite: NU 651
1 credit Practicum of 175 hours