Course Detail
Units:
2.0
Course Components:
Practicum
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisite: NURS 6020 AND Instructor's Consent.
Description
Meets with NURS 7611. The first in a series, this course introduces nurse midwifery and women's health nurse practitioner students to the philosophy and role of the indpendent practitioner in the ambulatory settings. Students apply didactic knowledge and clinical skills in the provision of women's health care throughout the lifespan. With an emphasis on normal findings, students will practice techniques of assessment, beginning diagnosis, development and implementation of a plan of care. They work under the close supervision of faculty/preceptors. This is a Credit/No Credit course.