Apr 25, 2024  
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NURS 485 - Nursing Practice in a Focused Area


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 12
Approved Hours 2-350C-1
Fee index 24
Faculty Nursing
Department Nursing
Typically Offered variable

Description
The course provides an opportunity to consolidate learning and preparation to assume the role of BScN graduate via a preceptored clinical experience. The area of focus may be a particular setting of practice, client population, or health challenge or trend. It provides opportunities to demonstrate the integration of prior learning through the development of a comprehensive care planning assignment. The preceptorship is designed in collaboration with faculty and is based on practicum area availability. Course includes 350 clinical hours total. Prerequisites: All courses in the program except NURS 422 or PHILE 386, INT D 420 and NURS 425/SC INF 425.