AG-ACNP I Didactic Course

3 Credits · Level: Graduate

This course is designed to provide opportunities for students to develop beginning competencies as an AG-ACNP and introduces the student to the role of the nurse practitioner in the acute care setting. Critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning skills will be developed. Skills of advanced health assessment, the promotion of health, preventive health care practices and the clinical application of research will be applied in the classroom setting. Experiences are provided in clinical decision-making and in the implementation of evidence-based practice in a variety of acute care settings.