Advanced Practice Nursing: Pediatric Primary Care Essentials

3 credits · School of Nursing

This course is designed to provide the advanced practice nursing student with essential knowledge needed to diagnose and manage selected acute and chronic health problems in children. The emphasis is on health maintenance, health promotion, disease prevention and evidence-based practice in primary care settings. Prerequisite: For Family Nurse Practitioner majors: Nursing 620 and (Nursing 621 or 622); For Pediatric-Acute Care majors: Nursing 595 and 596