Overview
The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care course offered by Wright State University is designed to prepare advanced practice nurses to provide care for children from birth to 21 years of age.
Features
Coursework aligned with clinical experiences specific to specialization focus provides the knowledge, skills, and values inherent in the development of clinical excellence as a pediatric nurse practitioner. Students have course assignments and clinical experiences specific to the acute care area. PNP students are precepted by pediatricians or PNPs with clinical experiences in a variety of acute care settings. The concentration consists of advanced clinical practice and nursing science, built on a core of pathophysiology, pharmacology, and family-centered care. The total concentration is 48 semester hours.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Statistics and Research
- Role Development and Leadership
- Health Policy, Politics, and Issues
- Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Practice
- Nursing Research and Evidence for Practice Advanced Pathophysiology Across the Lifespan for Advanced Nursing Practice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Nursing Health Sciences View 1342 other Masters in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Graduate School application (online)
- Transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Meaningful Clinical Experience Essay
- Statement of Professional Goals
- Provide name and email address of two references for letters of recommendation
- Current or most recent supervisor
- Faculty member from your nursing program, or previous employer
Tuition Fee
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International
24286 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12143 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
24286 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12143 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
14298 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7149 USD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Dayton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.