Academics>>Dominican College Catalog 2012-2013>>Graduate Programs>>Graduate Program in Nursing>>Nursing Course Descriptions>>NR 640 Advanced Practice Family Nursing I: Focus on Children, Adolescents, Young Adults (4)
NR 640 Advanced Practice Family Nursing I: Focus on Children, Adolescents, Young Adults (4)
The focus of this course is on health of children, adolescents, and young adults within the context of the family. Primary, secondary, and tertiary levels of prevention are emphasized. Health promotion, differentiation of normal from abnormal findings, refinement of developmental depth clinical practice, and engagement in opportunities that define roles as diagnostician, educator, advocate, and collaborator with children, adolescents, and young adults in a variety of health care deliver y systems. (Two-hour lecture, ten hours clinical per week.) Prerequisites: NR 500, NR 520, NR 540
