2.0

Average Course Rating

This course provides didactic content to prepare the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) student to provide primary care to children and adults throughout the lifespan, experiencing chronic complex health problems with an emphasis on coordination on older populations and selected groups with atypical presentations. It integrates evidence-based aspects of care that are based on age, gender, sexuality and social determinants of health. Content addresses comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of acute complex health problems, including appropriate diagnostic procedures, laboratory tests, and follow-up care for patients. FNP students focus on health care for all populations and all age groups with particular emphasis on underserved and those from various cultures emphasizing health promotion, patient education, and disease prevention. Prerequisites: NR.210.623