NURS 534T - Advanced Practice Transitions of Care Management of Patients and Families Across the Care Continuum II

Units: 2

Advanced study of the management of patients with common acute and chronic illness by advanced practice nurses in a variety of health settings. Advanced practice nurse responsibility and accountability of transitions of care across the care continuum, evidence-based assessments and tools to identify high risk patient populations for hospital admission and readmission are discussed. Strategies for engagement in targeted interventions for patient and family-centered care planning and patient care for optimal outcomes are identified. Enrollment Restrictions: Enrollment limited to students admitted to the Clinical Nurse Specialist track.

Prerequisite(s): NURS 532T and NURS 533T-A or NURS 533T-B .
Corequisite(s): NURS 535T-A or NURS 535T-B .