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2016-2017 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NUR 519 - Standards and Outcomes Advancing Nursing Practice: Practicum

Credits variable; 1.00 to 3.00
Requirements: Co-req: NUR 518Clinical
Exploration of the scope, standards, outcomes, and roles of DNP prepared nurses. Current realities and future directions in advanced nursing practice are examined in collaboration with a nurse preceptor. Selected role components of expert clinician, educator, collaborator, leader, and change agent are emphasized. Students shape the health care environment through use of {or by promulgating} standards of practice, evidence-based protocols, practice guidelines, quality improvement initiatives and standardized outcome measures which promote the health of adults and communities.
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