Subject: Nursing, Advanced Practice
Course Number: 440A
Course Title: Adult Gerontology Acute Care Clinical Practicum
Units: 1
School: Nursing
Department: Physiological Nursing

Course Description: The course provides application of health assessment concepts and skills under supervision of clinical preceptors. Students perform systematic health assessment of healthy adults, and/or adults with stable acute or chronic illness and develop an increasing ability to differentiate between normal and abnormal findings. The course develops the role of Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, with emphasis on the collaborative relationship and the continuum of care from primary to tertiary settings.
Prerequisites: None
Restrictions: Open to PB-DNP students or with instructor approval
Activities: Direct - Conference, Direct - Clinical Experience/Patient Contact, Synchronous - Lab Skills, Synchronous - Conference

Instructor of Record: Staff
May the student choose the instructor for this course? Yes
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? Yes

Quarter(s) Offered: Spring
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No