The program is intended to provide MSN prepared nurses with the course work necessary to take the FNP certification exam. Essential pharmacotherapeutics for advanced nursing practice.
Emphasis is placed on commonly prescribed medications for clients of all ages.
Advanced health assessment of clients of all ages, including formulation of a clinical diagnosis based upon the health asessment findings. 1 credit hour Application of advanced health assessment techniques of clients of all ages, including formulation of a clinical diagnosis based upon the health assessment findings. This course provides the student with the knowledge required to promote and maintain the health of children. Sociopolitical, cultural, developmental, and demographic issues related to the care of adults are discussed. Physiological, psychological, and pathophysiological concepts of common illnesses and health care needs of adults throughout the life span are presented.