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2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NUR 652 - Primary Care II

4 credits
(2 theory, 2 pract.)
Prerequisites: NUR 556
Provides a broad overview of common acute and chronic clinical problems that are encountered in primary care practice. Topics will include increasingly complex diagnostic and management issues that the nurse practitioner addresses in clinical practice. The continuing development of advanced practice skills in patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning is reinforced. Professional, legal and political dimensions of the role are addressed. Clinical experiences will be with preceptors in a variety of settings.