NURSING 245

Theoretical Foundations of Clinical Nurse Specialist Practice

Nursing · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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Theoretical foundations of clinical nurse specialist practice, including systems theory, behavioral theories, consultation theory, change theory, and models of research utilization. Emphasis on application of relevant theories to clinical nurse specialty practice roles in healthcare systems through case-study analysis, with focus on application to clinical practice settings which include culturally diverse populations.

Letter grading.

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NURSING 245

NURSING 267Health Care Policy
NURSING 445Advanced Practice Registered Nursing: Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum
- NURSING 267Health Care Policyanother path to it

2 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 3 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.