Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner: Professional Role and Advanced Clinica

1 Course Unit

This course focuses on the implementation of the professional role of the Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (PNP-AC). This course adds to the students' previous knowledge and skills and prepares them to deliver care to children of any age who require frequent monitoring and intervention. Applications of nursing, biological and behavioral science are emphasized in the advanced clinical assessment, clinical decision making and management skills needed to care for complex, unstable acutely and chronically ill children and their families. Summer Term Prerequisite: NURS 7340 AND NURS 7350 Corequisite: NURS 7360 1 Course Unit