NUR 630: The Advanced Practice Role at Long Island University is a three-credit undergraduate course that introduces students to the advanced practice nursing (APN) role.
The course covers a wide range of topics, including:
- The definition and scope of the APN role
- The different types of APNs
- The roles and responsibilities of APNs
- The educational and clinical preparation required for APNs
- The ethical and legal considerations for APNs
Students in NUR 630 will develop the knowledge and skills they need to understand and navigate the complex world of advanced practice nursing. They will also learn how to advocate for themselves and their patients in the healthcare system.
Prerequisites: None
Recommended text: Advanced Practice Nursing Essentials: Roles, Core Competencies, and Ethical Considerations, by Houser, 6th edition, Springer Publishing Company