The Clarion, Edinboro, and Slippery Rock Universities Family Nurse Practitioner Graduate Program

The Family Nurse Practitioner Graduate Curriclum

• Curriculum Overview

• Course Descriptions

• Clinical Course Expectations and Objectives

• Principles of Clinical Teaching

• Principles of Clinical Evaluation

The Role of the Preceptor

• Selection of Preceptors 

• General Expectations of Preceptors

• Evaluation of Students by Preceptors

• Preceptor Agreements

• Benefits of Precepting

Role of University Faculty

• Classroom Instruction

• Clinical Site Visit

Role of the Student

• General Expectations 

• Clinical Course Expectations

• Preceptor/Clinical Site Evaluation

The Role of the Nurse Practitioner

• History of the Nursing Practioner

• Collaborative Practice

• Legal Authority Governing Nurse Practioners in Pennsylvania

• Reimbursement and the Nurse Practioner

Clarion, Edinboro, and Slippery Rock Universities Faculty

Pennsylvania Professional and Vocational Standards Related to the Regulation of Nurse Practitioners 

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