Family Nurse Practitioner (D.N.P.)

The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) – Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program prepares those who have a BSN to provide leadership and service in promoting quality, holistic nursing care in an advanced role as a family nurse practitioner. The DNP-FNP program provides extensive clinical practice and role preparation in caring for patients across the lifespan from a Christian faith perspective.

(86 credits)

Complete the following:

NURS 500Health Informatics

3

NURS 501Statistics for Evidence-based Practice

3

NURS 502Nursing Research Design and Methodology

3

NURS 503Advanced Pathophysiology

3

NURS 504Advanced Pharmacology

3

NURS 505Advanced Physical Assessment Across the Lifespan

3

NURS 506Christian Philosophical & Ethical Foundations of Healthcare

3

NURS 601Foundational Concepts of the Family Nurse Practitioner Role I

1

NURS 602Foundational Concepts of the Family Nurse Practioner Role II

1

NURS 620Collaboration in Inter-Professional Teams

3

NURS 621Advanced Concepts in Health Promotion and Prevention

3

NURS 622Principles of Care in Advanced Family Nursing Practice

1

NURS 623Application of Theory to Research in Evidence-Based Practice for Advanced Practice

3

NURS 624Epidemiological Principles in Family Nursing Practice

2

NURS 630Principles of Clinical Genetics

2

NURS 631Health Policy and Legal Aspects of Healthcare

2

NURS 632Roles of Advanced Practice Nursing in Evidence-Based Practice

3

NURS 640Economics of Healthcare

2

NURS 701Advanced Family Nursing Practice of Adults I

3

NURS 702Advanced Family Nursing Practice of Adults I Practicum

2

NURS 703Advanced Family Nursing Practice of Adults II

3

NURS 704Advanced Family Nursing Practice of Adults II Practicum

2

NURS 705Advanced Physical Assessment of Children and Adolescents

2

NURS 706Advanced Physical Assessment of Children and Adolescents Practicum

1

NURS 707Advanced Family Nursing Practice of Children and Adolescents

3

NURS 708Advanced Family Nursing Practice of Children and Adolescents Practicum

2

NURS 709Advanced Family Nursing Practice for Women's Health

3

NURS 710Advanced Family Nursing Practice for Women's Health Practicum

2

NURS 721Advanced Family Nursing Application of Clinical Diagnostics

3

NURS 722Advanced Family Nursing Application of Clinical Diagnostics Practicum

3

NURS 723Advanced Family Nursing Practice of Older Adults

3

NURS 724Advanced Family Nursing Practice of Older Adults Practicum

3

NURS 731Advanced Nursing Practice Leadership Role Integration--DNP Project

2

NURS 732Integration of Evidence-Based Practice Across Healthcare Settings-DNP Project

4