| | Neonate Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Sample Plan of Study | RN-MSN Program
Applies to all students as of Fall 2007
(part-time study options are available) | | Semester I (Fall) | | NURSU | 371 | Health Assessment and Promotion in Nursing Practice¹ | 4 sh | (2,1,1) | | NURSM | 804 | Statistics for Health Care Research | 3 sh | (3,0,0) | | NURSM | 646 | Applied Physiology and Embryology | 5 sh | (5,0,0) | | NURSM | 605 | Assessment of the High Risk Neonate, Infant, Family* | 3 sh | (2,0,1) | | Semester II (Spring) | | NURSM | 409 | Population Focused Nursing¹ | 5 sh | (3,0,2) | | NURSM | 739 | Primary care of the High Risk Neonate¹ | 8 sh | (5,0,3) | | NURSM | 805 | Controlled Substance Prescribing for the APRN | 1 sh | (1,0,0) | | NURSM | 781 | Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses² | 3 sh | (3,0,0) | | Semester III (Summer) | | NURSM | 768 | Research and Evidence-Based Nursing | 3 sh | (3,0,0) | | NURSM | 637 | Intensive Care of the High Risk Neonate¹ | 7 sh | (3,0,4) | | NURSM | 777 | Advanced Practice Nursing: Role and Scope | 1 sh | (1,0,0) | | NURSM | 802 | Health Policy, Research, and Issues for Advanced Practice Nurses | 2 sh | (2,0,0) | | Semester IV (Fall) | | NURSM | 769 | Health Care Finance | 2 sh | (2,0,0) | | NURSM | 751 | Foundations of Advanced Practice Nursing | 3 sh | (3,0,0) | | NURSM | 607 | Community Care of the High Risk Neonate/Infant¹ | 2 sh | (1,0,1) | | NURSM | 764 | Advanced Practice Nursing: Role Residency¹ | 8 sh | (0,0,8) | | Thesis or Scholarly Project | (0-6 sh) | | | | Minimum MSN course work | 60 sh |
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¹Clinical component
²May be challenged with prescriptive authority
Semester hour breakdown: 1:1 (Didactic), 2:1 (Seminar), 3:1 (Clinical/lab) |
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