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Apr 19, 2024
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2014-2015 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
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NUR 551 - Scope and Outcomes in Advanced Health NursingCredits 2 The scope, standards, and outcomes of advanced practice nursing. The evolution of advanced practice is considered by examining historical background, current realities, and future directions. Students analyze the role components of expert clinician, educator, consultant, and case manager in the care of adult clients. Standards of practice, development and use of protocols/practice guidelines, and evidence of improved health outcomes are analyzed as mechanisms to promote delivering quality care. Critical thinking, written and oral communication, and therapeutic nursing intervention skill development are emphasized.
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