DNP: Pediatric Dual Track Acute/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Degree Requirements (70-71 credits)

GRD 600Orientation to Creighton0
IPE 500Introduction to Collaborative Care0
Elective2-3
Research and Theory Core Courses
MHE 600Scholarly Reading and Writing3
NUR 683Statistics and Data Analysis for Evidence-Based Nursing Practice3
NUR 684Epidemiology3
NUR 685Exploring Evidence for Improving Outcomes3
NUR 686Evaluative Methods for Evidence-Based Nursing Practice3
NUR 899DNP Scholarly Project Seminar (must be repeated for a total of 3 credits)3
Leadership and Policy Core Courses
NUR 687Care Management and Outcomes Improvement3
NUR 704Health Care Policy and Law2
MHE 607Practical Ethics in Health Care Settings3
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution (NCR) Course3
Role Support Core Courses
NUR 607Pharmacology Across the Lifespan for Advanced Nursing Practice3
NUR 650Advanced Pathophysiology Across the Lifespan3
NUR 694Advanced Health Assessment Across the Lifespan3
NUR 692Financial Organization of U.S. Healthcare2
Specialty and Role courses
NUR 664Well Child Care Management1
NUR 665Practicum I: Care of the Well Child2
NUR 722Child Care Management2
NUR 734Practicum II: Primary Care Pediatrics II2
NUR 737Care of the Pediatric Patient in the Urgent/Emergency Setting2
NUR 740Practicum III: Pediatric Acute and Primary Care in the Urgent/Emergency Care Setting2
NUR 810Care of the Acute and Chronically Ill Child4
NUR 812Practicum IV: Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner2
NUR 814Care of the Critically Ill Child3
NUR 816Practicum V: Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner II3
NUR 902DNP Residency5
Total Credits70-71