Practicum in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner II

This supervised 135-hour clinical practice in specialized settings allows the student the opportunity to integrate and practice advanced health assessment, diagnostic reasoning and decision making for the collaborative management of adult gerontology clients with complex critical health problems. The student selects a clinical area of specialization and, through a learning contract developed with faculty, achieves the course objectives. Students are precepted by physicians/ nurse practitioners under the direction of the course faculty.