NUR 564 Acute Care II

The focus of the course is on advanced nursing practice and the management of young, adult and geriatric patients in the acute care setting.  Emphasis is on assessment, development of differential diagnosis, development of management plans and health promotion for the patient with complex acute illnesses involving multiple body systems.  The student will apply the course concepts and use critical thinking and evidence-based practice to explore and demonstrate advanced clinical reasoning in the AGACNP role in the acute setting.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

NUR-563