Advanced Primary Care Nursing of Adults and Families within Complex Systems

Course Number: Nursing 688

Credit(s): 4

Type: (1) Lecture, (3) Clinical

Prerequisite(s): For Primary Care Family NP students: N547 or permission of instructor, N666 or permission of instructor, N566, N549 and N667; for Adult-Gero Primary Care NP students: N547 or permission of instructor, N666 or permission of instructor, N566 and N667

This capstone clinical course prepares students to synthesize and apply concepts and knowledge critical for professional primary care advanced practice nursing with individuals, families and communities. Students’ independent practice skills are refined in clinical precepted experiences. The influences of professional issues, community health advocacy, and political and practice environment on advanced primary care practice are analyzed.