NURS 6357 - Primary Care in Community Health/Public Health Nursing V: Transitions to Advanced Nursing Practice

[5 Credits]

Focuses on the successful development and implementation of exemplars of practice that will prepare the beginning advanced practice nurse to meet the health care agenda for a healthy society through practice, education, and research. Concentrated time will be spent in the clinical setting appropriate to provide intensive study of a desired clinical specialty. Refinement of clinical expertise, establishment of role identity as an advanced practitioner of nursing, and development of a business plan are expected outcomes. Includes classroom and 180 hours practicum. Prerequisite: All support courses, NURS 6304, NURS 6356.