Nursing/Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner (NGFP)

NGFP 510. Family Nurse Practitioner: Pediatrics and Adolescent. 5 Units.

Focuses on the FNP role of health promotion and management of common conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. Emphasizes normal growth and development and principles of anticipatory guidance. Per week: theory 3 hours, clinical 6 hours.

NGFP 511. Family Nurse Practitioner I. 5 Units.

Introduces the role, professional responsibilities, and clinical practice of the primary care family nurse practitioner (FNP). Focuses on primary health-care concepts related to health maintenance and promotion of optimal wellness and common, acute illnesses across the life span. Per week: lecture 3 hours, practicum 6 hours.
Prerequisite: NGRD 621, NGRD 622, NGRD 624, NGRD 625.

NGFP 512. Family Nurse Practitioner II. 6 Units.

Focuses on the FNP role of health promotion and management of reproductive health and related conditions across the adult life span. Per week: lecture 3 hours, practicum 9 hours.
Prerequisite: NGFP 511.

NGFP 513. Family Nurse Practitioner III. 8 Units.

Focuses on health maintenance and management of patients with complex acute and chronic conditions across the adult life span. Per week: lecture 4 hours, practicum 12 hours.
Prerequisite: NGFP 512.

NGFP 514. Family Nurse Practitioner IV. 8 Units.

Focuses on health maintenance and management of patients with complex acute and chronic conditions across the adult life span. Per week: lecture 4 hours, practicum 12 hours.
Prerequisite: NGFP 513.

NGFP 515. Family Nurse Practitioner V: Practicum. 8 Units.

Emphasizes integrating prior learning and increasing clinical competence in primary care settings. Includes discussion and on-line certification practice testing in addition to final practicum. Per week: lecture 1 hour, practicum 21 hours.
Prerequisite: NGFP 514.

NGFP 519. Family Nurse Practitioner: Skills Lab. 1 Unit.

Focuses on kinetic learning and practice of primary care clinical skills and procedures.
Prerequisite: NGFP 511.