Clinical Practicum II: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

2 - 3 Credits.

Under the guidance of a clinical faculty instructor and experienced preceptor, the student will participate in 112-168 hours of clinical experience in a pediatric primary care, newborn nursery, school based health center or pediatric specialty practice. This second sequential clinical course will prepare students to diagnose, treat, and follow-up pediatric patients. It integrates biomedical, psychological, social and nursing aspects of care based on age, gender, culture, and ethnicity. Application and utilization of evidence is emphasized in a variety of pediatric healthcare settings.Prerequisites: NR.210.631 , NR.210.635