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2014-2015 University Catalog 
    
2014-2015 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR 54300 - Chronic Illness: Adult Preceptorship


Credit Hours: 3.00. This course assists students to develop and broaden clinical judgment and skills. Content includes the study of chronic illness and recurring conditions in adolescents and adults and the impact of those conditions on family members. Focus is on the differential diagnosis, clinical decision making and management, as well as patient and family education within the context of primary care. The adult nurse practitioner role is analyzed in the context of caring for persons with chronic conditions. Professional issues, collaboration, scope of practice and advocacy are emphasized. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.