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DRNP 6665 Course is an overview of the field of psychiatric-mental health nursing and its influence on the role of the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP). The evidence-based theories and concepts that serve as a foundation for clinical practice are examined, with a focus on the use of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment strategies. Students …

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(PSYC 6635) DRNP 6635 Course is a review of the history, theory, research and assessment methods in psychopathology. Students will learn to apply the diagnostic categories of the DSM-V to real-world case scenarios. Students will also have an opportunity to examine the cultural and societal factors that influence the understanding and treatment of mental disorders. …

DRNP 6635 – Psychopathology and Diagnostic Reasoning (3 credits):Exclusive Read More »

DRNP 6568 Course will prepare the doctoral student to utilize research evidence in designing and implementing an evidence-based practice (EBP) intervention for a selected group of patients in a family care setting. Students will work individually and collaboratively to select a patient population, develop a problem statement based on review of the literature and current …

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DRNP 6566 Course introduces advanced practice nurses to specialized care of adults in acute settings. The DRNP 6566 Course focuses on care of the acutely ill, injured and postoperative adult patient. Students will develop advanced assessment skills and evidence based interventions necessary to manage complex health problems across the continuum of care. PREREQUISITE: Admission to …

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DRNP 6560 Course is an introduction to evidence-based practice in the care of patients in primary care settings. The DRNP 6560 Course will focus on the development and implementation of nursing care plans based on evidence-based guidelines. Students will learn how to use a variety of resources to support their practice. DRNP 6560 Course Description …

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Advanced Care of Adults in Acute Settings III is a continuation of DRNP 6550, providing advanced care management opportunities to students as they develop knowledge and skills to provide expert care for patients with life-threatening illnesses. The focus is on evidence-based practice in the intensive care unit (ICU), including diagnosis, therapeutic interventions, and monitoring of …

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DRNP 6553 Course is designed to help students understand advanced nurse practice in obstetric health care. Students will explore evidence-based practices and learn how to apply them to clinical decision making. The DRNP 6553 Course will also cover topics such as communication, leadership, ethics, and professional development. DRNP 6553 Course will focus on advanced assessment, …

DRNP 6553 – Advanced Nurse Practice in Obstetric Health Care (1 Read More »

DRNP 6550 Course is a continuation of DRNP 6530, which focuses on the advanced practice role in the acute care setting. Specific emphasis is placed on assessment, diagnosis and management of health problems common to acutely ill adults. Students will demonstrate clinical competence in performing comprehensive assessments and ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests. Students will …

DRNP 6550 – Advanced Practice Care of Adults in Acute Care Settings II (3 Read More »

Adolescents and children are unique populations requiring specific assessment and health promotion strategies. The goal of DRNP 6541 Course is to prepare DNP-prepared nurses for advanced practice in the care of adolescents and children in a variety of primary care settings. Emphasis will be placed on child growth and development, including physical, social, emotional, and …

DRNP 6541 – Primary Care of Adolescents and Children (3 credits):Exclusive Read More »

DRNP 6540 Course is designed to prepare students to assess, diagnose, treat and refer older adults with complex health problems. Using an interprofessional team approach, students will examine common chronic conditions associated with aging, the unique issues faced by older adults and strategies to optimize care across the continuum. DRNP 6540 Course builds upon the …

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