NURS 478 - Synthesis and Capstone in Nursing

3 hours
The practice course places the student with an experienced RN Preceptor who helps the student with their continued development of patient analysis, professional team communication, documentation, clinical judgment and critical thinking, and prioritizing and delegating. Students complete 120 clinical hours and attend a weekly seminar which provides opportunity for a shared debriefing of clinical experiences. A program-end ATI review course assists with final preparation for the NCLEX as entry into practice. Successful completion of the Assessment Technologies Institute (ATI) predictor test is required for graduation approval. Prerequisite(s): NURS 439, NUR 456, NURS 466. Corequisite(s): NURS 415, NURS 449. UG