Advanced Practice Nursing in Women's Health Across the Lifespan: Clinical

4 credits · School of Nursing

This course builds on the competencies developed in Perinatal Care in Advanced Practice Nursing as well as the adult primary care course, and is designed to provide the advanced practice nursing student with specialized knowledge needed to diagnose and manage acute and chronic health problems in women across the lifespan. The emphasis is on health promotion, disease prevention and evidence-based practice. Attention to cultural sensitivity, and gender and/or genetic impact on health and therapies will be integrated. Prerequisite: Nursing 634. Open only to Women's Health Nurse Practitioner students