Apr 25, 2024  
2013-14 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2013-14 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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NU 550 - Advanced Primary Care Procedures

Credits: 2

30 contact hours

Prerequisite: NU 503/503L.
Concurrent enrollment: NU 505/505L.


Enables learners to master advanced practice competencies for use in primary clinical practice. The learners explore both theoretical and practical aspects of a variety of procedures for application such as EKG interpretation, microscopy, suturing, splinting, and radiology interpretation, digital blocks, joint injections and foreign body removal.  Learners will receive information regarding Physical Therapy use in primary care and correct ordering as well as information regarding legal issues in patient care.  Students will have the opportunity to discuss recruiting/marketing techniques.



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