NUR 5383 CNS Practicum: Direct Patient Care Sphere of Impact
This practicum course immerses Clinical Nurse Specialist students in a clinical setting with a certified CNS preceptor so the entire CNS role can be observed and experienced. Through the daily clinical log/reflective journal process, the advanced practice approach to direct patient care is explored and honed. Readings and assignments for this practicum support further development of CNS communication, clinical assessment, problem-solving, planning, and intervention skills for complex clinical situations at the advanced practice level. Online Synchronous and Asynchronous distance format. 3 credits, 167 clinical hours. [NOTE: Co-requisite/pre-requisite NUR 5381]
Grading format: Pass/Fail
Prerequisite
Corequisite/Prerequisite:
NUR 5381
Distribution
Nursing