• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

The Adult/Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program is ranked No. 15 by U.S. News & World Report. Our program prepares nurses for advanced practice through a course of study focused on the primary care of patients and their families from adolescence through end of life. Ranked number 14 in the nation, the program’s courses focus on advanced health assessment, advanced pathophysiology, advanced pharmacology, with strong emphasis on holistic management and life style modification practices of the chronically ill adult. Coursework and clinical experiences emphasize the physiological and psychosocial impact disease burden on the patient, the family and society.

Graduates are prepared to sit for the Adult/Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner exam administered by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Association of Nurse Practitioners Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Exam.

VETERANS AFFAIRS ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIP

Emory University's Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing and the Atlanta VA Medical Center (VAMC) are teaming up to prepare nurse practitioners to provide specialized holistic and integrated care for the veteran population. If selected into the cohort, students are entitled to unique benefits and opportunities offered solely for this program.

Degree Options The four-semester, 51-hour program of study may be pursued full time or part time. Students may also pursue a dual MSN/MPH degree through the School of Nursing and the Rollins School of Public Health. A Post-Master’s option is also available.

Clinical Experience Students complete more than 600 hours of directly supervised clinical practice. Multiple clinical sites are available in the metropolitan-Atlanta area. These sites include primary care facilities, internal medicine practices, specialty practices, and extended care locations both within and external to Emory Health Care.

Unique Highlights The Adult/Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Primary Care program focuses on the unique aspects of providing health care to adolescents through older adults and their families. As the population of older adults grows exponentially, graduates of this program of study are prepared to improve the care of this entire population—not only individual patients. Career Opportunities Graduates of this program are prepared for advanced practice roles in a wide variety of health care settings. In addition to working as a nurse practitioner, graduates have found positions as researchers, consultants, or educators.

所属院系

中国学生入学要求

课程信息

学制：全日制(4 学期)

学费：US$45,732.00 (¥ 290,942) /年

开学时间：预计在八月 2022

申请截止日期：

留学地点：Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing1520 Clifton Road NE,ATLANTA,Georgia,30322, United States