NURS 7933 - PEDIATRIC ACUTE CARE NURSE PRACTITIONER III: CRITICAL ILLNESS & TRAUMA MANAGEMENT

[9 Credits]

Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner III: Critical Illness and Trauma Management is the third in a series of four courses that includes didactic, simulated, and clinical learning experiences designed to build upon all preceding advance practice nursing core and PNP-AC core courses. This course is a culmination of both pediatric acute care nurse practitioner system management courses and focuses on the multisystem management of acute traumatic and critical illnesses of pediatric patients from birth to young adulthood. Practicum focuses on development of clinical competency in the role and scope of advanced pediatric nursing practice under the guidance of program faculty and direct supervision by approved preceptors.