NURS642A
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NURS642A - Primary Care of the Well Child and Adolescent
Course ID
035150
Course Description
This course focuses on the role of the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in health detection, promotion and prevention in pediatric primary health care. Research and theory are used to identify strategies to provide primary care of the well child. This course is designed to develop theoretical and clinical competencies in the care of the well child and adolescent. The course builds on concepts and skills derived from prerequisite courses and focuses on developing advanced practice skills in comprehensive assessment, diagnosis and management strategies of the well child and adolescent. A clinical practicum experience allows the student to apply didactic content.
Min Units
5
Max Units
5
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Graduate
Course Requisites
NURS 501, NURS 572, NURS 609A, NURS 609C
May be convened with
Component
Independent Study
Optional Component
No
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No