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NUR290 Nursing Capstone: Advanced Clinical Practicum

• Department Nursing
• Level Lower
• Format Online
• Credits 4

Description

In this clinical course, students will further develop their role as a member of the profession and continue to prepare for professional nursing practice. Emphasis is on advanced skills, knowledge, judgment, professional values, and NCLEX preparation. This course includes a laboratory and a dynamic clinical experience caring for multiple patients in a healthcare facility. Students are scheduled for clinical experiences and are required to travel to a clinical site during the course term. The course integrates the following products from Assessment Technologies Institute (ATI) for NCLEX preparation: the Virtual ATI series. These activities are mandatory. Satisfactory grades in all components of the course: didactics, lab, clinical experience, and Virtual-ATI are required to receive a grade in the course.

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Prerequisites

Completion of all required clinical documentation. The Capstone must be the last course taken. All major core and university requirement courses must be complete. The capstone can be paired with 1 other course that is considered to be general education course (excluding courses to meet the Written English Requirement and the Ethics Requirement), a concentration course, elective, or lab course (even if the lab is in the major).

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