NURS 6259 - Public Health Nursing Practice V

3 to 5 credit hours
Formerly - NURS 5019/5050

Synthesizes previous clinical courses for students to reflect on their development of an advanced practice public health nurse. With an emphasis on provision of services to underserved populations, the advanced practice public health nursing competencies and related employment opportunities will be discussed. Students will use the principles of public health functions and essential services to identify the activities at their clinical placement to meet the needs of at-risk populations served. Registration restrictions may be bypassed by the department with permission of instructor.

Registration Restriction(s): Graduate Nursing Program
Prerequisite Course(s): NURS 6257