NUR 824 : ADV PRACTICE NURSING I: PEDIATRIC
| Provides a foundation in advanced practice nursing for the diagnosis and management of health and illness in newborn, infant, child, and adolescent populations within a family context. Therapeutic strategies regarding pediatric preventive care, behavioral health, common pediatric office-based procedures, pediatric prescribing practices, and the most common acute and chronic health problems managed in pediatric primary care are addressed. Focus is placed on the role of the advanced practice nurse providing evidence-based, person-focused, and ethical care for this vulnerable population. |
Prerequisites
NUR 700, NUR 704, NUR 705, NUR 706