Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (2 Yr Associate)
Description:
A program that prepares registered nurses to provide independent general care for family groups and individuals in the context of family living. Includes instruction in family theory and intervention, role synthesis, family primary care, nursing practice and health care policy, holistic practice, pediatric practice, gerontological practice, health assessment, clinical pharmacotherapeutics, clinical techniques, and pathopsychology.
The required and elective courses you would take for Family Practice Nurse Nursing majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.
- Clinical Techniques
- Emergency Procedures
- Health Assessments
- Pathopsychology
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
