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    Feb 05, 2025  
2020-2021 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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NURS 7726 - Advanced Clinical Therapeutics and Diagnostics for the ACNP 1



This course is designed to introduce students to diagnostic and therapeutic procedures commonly used in the management of adults and elderly clients in the acute care setting. Students will learn interpretation of common diagnostic testing in the acute care setting. Indications, contraindictions, interpretations, risks, complications, and expected clinical outcomes of common procedures utilized in the acute care setting in an active learning environment using simulation. Students will have opportunities to develop and practice skills such as Chest X-ray and 12 lead EKG interpretation, suturing, endotracheal intubation, and central line placement and apply these skills in realistic and complex simulated clinical scenarios. Students will also be able to evaluate their own performance and receive feedback from peers and expert faculty in a safe environment.


Other Contact Hours: 1

Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
Prerequisites: NURS7470 and NURS7390
Repeat Status: No
Program Restrictions: DNP_DNP-Doctor of Nursing Practice
Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


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