NS 807 (NRS 807) - Theories and Concepts of Advanced Practice Roles

This course provides an overview of the roles of the graduate-prepared nurse. The history, growth and challenges of advance practice will be explored. Educational requirements, licensure, credentialing, roles, scope of practice and practice environments to include cultural aspects, ethical and legal issues for graduate prepared-nurses will be reviewed. Various health policies will be discussed in relationship to the role of the graduate prepared-nurse.

Semester hours: 3.0

Co-requisites:

Last updated: 06/26/2023