Nurse Practitioner, BSc (Hons) BSc (Hons) - Post-registration

Postgraduate

In Preston

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Preston

Our BSc (Hon) Nurse Practitioner course will prepare you to admit patients with undifferentiated diagnoses, or existing diagnosis, to the health care system by diagnosing/evaluating, initiating, managing treatment and arranging referral as appropriate This degree develops the knowledge and skills of a nurse practitioner through theoretical teaching which underpins critical examination. The course has been designed to allow the integration of an in depth knowledge of consultation theory and pathophysiology in Year 1, with the practical skills required for autonomous practice being acquired in Year 2. The Nurse Practitioner course has been developed alongside the RCN Domains and Competencies for Advanced Nurse Practitioners (2010).

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Location

Start date

Preston (Lancashire)
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University Of Central Lancashire, PR1 2HE

Start date

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About this course

Entry Requirements 2017/18 Qualified and registered nurse with a minimum of 3 years post-registration experience. Working in a healthcare setting where there is opportunity for clinical exposure and a wide range of clinical consultations. Working a minimum of 18.5 hours a week in an appropriate healthcare setting. Have achieved 120 credits at level 2 in health related subjects, or equivalent. Identified clinical practice time with a named...

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Subjects

  • Nurse training
  • Nurse

Course programme

Course at a Glance Year 1

Pathway 1

NU3074 Theories Underpinning the Consultation Process (C)
NU3075 Pathophysiology Applied to Practice (C)

Pathway 2

NU3074 Valuing Research (O)
NU3074 Theories Underpinning the Consultation Process (C)
NU3075 Pathophysiology Applied to Practice (C)

(C) = Compulsory
(O) = Optional

Year 2

Pathway 1

NU3072 Comprehensive Patient Assessment and Diagnosis (A) (C)
NU3073 Comprehensive Patient Assessment and Diagnosis (B) (C)
NU3023 Non-Medical Prescribing (O)

Pathway 2

NU3072 Comprehensive Patient Assessment and Diagnosis (A) (C)
NU3073 Comprehensive Patient Assessment and Diagnosis (B) (C)
NU3092 Practice Based Study (O)

Students who wish to undertake the Non-Medical Prescribing double module as an option, may do so in lieu of Valuing Research and Practice Based Study. It cannot, however, be undertaken until year 2 of the programme.

Nurse Practitioner, BSc (Hons) BSc (Hons) - Post-registration

Price on request