Sep 18, 2025  
2023-2025 Catalog Volume XXXI Ver 1 
    
2023-2025 Catalog Volume XXXI Ver 1

NSG 5644 Family Nurse Practitioner Practicum


Lecture: 0 Lab: 0 Practica: 6 Total Credits: 6
This practicum course is the final course in a series of four practica for FNP students. The focus of this practicum is the primary care management of adults and older adults across the health-illness continuum. FNP students will apply the nursing process through communication and assessment skills, interpretation of findings, application of diagnostic methods, developing plans of care and implementing nursing strategies to promote personal, cognitive, and physical health with a variety of patients and families. Practicum hours are completed in primary care settings with a qualified preceptor.

Prerequisite(s): NSG 5120, NSG 5130, NSG 5140, NSG 5210, NSG 5220, NSG 5230, NSG 5240, NSG 5310, NSG 5320, NSG 5330, NSG 5340, NSG 5343, NSG 5342, NSG 5442, NSG 5550, NSG 5544, NSG 5551, NSG 5546, NSG 5552
Co-requisite(s): NSG 5640 or NSG 5643