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NURS 637

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Residency II

This is the second and final residency course for NNP students. The purpose of the NNP Residency is to provide students with learning opportunities that facilitate continued development in the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner role. Students will work with preceptors in a Level III-IV NICU's to advance the knowledge and skills acquired in previous coursework. This course provides the student with an immersion into the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) role that allows advance their skills and independence in decision-making as a NNP working with infants with increasingly complex medical problems.Students are expected to identify, interpret, and apply current evidence to their practice and clinical decision-making in the care of critically ill infants

Units: 3.0

Corequisites:
NURS 635 - Advanced Neonatal Pathophysiology and Clinical Management II
Prerequisites:
NURS 658 - Advanced Neonatal Pharmacology
and
NURS 657 - Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Culturally Diverse and Vulnerable Populations
and
NURS 655 - Advanced Pathophysiology: Clinical Decision Making
and
NURS 652 - Advanced Statistical Application
and
NURS 636 - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Residency I
and
NURS 633 - Advanced Neonatal Pathophysiology and Clinical Management I
and
NURS 629 - Advanced Health Assessment of the Neonate
and
NURS 613 - Introduction to Health Care Policy
and
NURS 608 - Healthcare Systems and Economics
and
NURS 607 - Foundation Concepts of Evidence Based Practice
and
NURS 605 - Theoretical Application for Practice
and
NURS 604 - Transition to Practice