Family is broadly defined to include traditional and nontraditional families, in all stages of the family life cycle. Family systems nursing is directed toward improving the health and functioning of families in health, illness, and transition. The emphasis is on families of adults with acute and chronic conditions. Graduates of the family nursing program are prepared for advanced practice across a variety of settings or for positions in nursing education. The program requires the completion of 36 credit hours.
Nurse anesthesia is an evolving profession, sensitive to the needs of society and the profession.
Individuals develop thisexpertise through a holistic and complex integration of affective, cognitive, and psychomotor skills. The philosophy of Webster University's nurse anesthesia program is that graduate education is fundamental to preparation for practicing as a certified registered nurse anesthetist. This program is designed for nurses whose career goals are focused on administration and management in all sectors of health care systems. It has an increased emphasis on financial management, marketing, human resource management and health policy.