NURS 722P Primary Care II Practicum: Pediatric and Woman's Health/Reproductive Care
This clinical practicum course builds on the skills learned in N621P and facilitates application of content in N722 with a focus on clinical decision-making skills. In a clinical setting serving patients across the lifespan, students focus on the advancement of differential diagnostic and critical thinking skills. Students apply evidence-based knowledge of pediatric, woman¿s/men's reproductive care in the clinical practicum. Students integrate knowledge of family, culture, holism, community, and caring as they plan holistic evidence-based care for patients in clinical settings. A minimum of 200 clinical hours with an approved preceptor(s) are required.
Prerequisites
3 Graduate credits
Effective May 7, 2026 to present
Learning outcomes
General
- Demonstrate increasing proficiency in performing a comprehensive and problem-oriented history and physical exam for patients across the life span in the clinical setting.
- Demonstrate basic problem-oriented pediatric, pregnancy, women/men¿s history and physical exam skills in the clinical setting.
- Identify signs and symptoms of select acute and chronic illnesses across the lifespan.
- Order, perform, and interpret age, gender, and condition specific evidenced-based diagnostic tests and screening procedures across the lifespan.
- Analyze and synthesize collected data to diagnose and treat acute and chronic health problems across the lifespan.
- Implement an evidence-based, holistic plan of care that integrates theories of family, culture, health, caring, and community across the lifespan.
- Apply ethical practice as a family nurse practitioner student in the clinical setting.