2023-24 Graduate Catalog


NAPN 84333 Primary Care of the Young Family

Prerequisites: NURS 50003; NURS 50013; NAPN 84201; NURS 50053; NAPN 84222; NAPN 84213; NAPN 84282; NAPN 84323; NAPN 84382. This course is taken concurrently with NAPN 84392. This course focuses on the theoretical and clinical foundation of advanced practice nursing management of childrearing families including infants, children, adolescents and pregnant women within a family context as appropriate for the family nurse practitioner. Course content includes the principles of health promotion, disease prevention, prenatal care, diagnosis and management of common acute and chronic health problems, family dysfunction, and behavioral problems. Interprofessional collaboration and appropriate referral are integrated throughout the course.

Credits

3