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什么是护理实践博士(DNP)计划?

的 Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at Cedarville University prepares the graduate nurse for advanced nursing practice. 这个DNP学位提供了深度, 专业, and advanced practice study for nurses to expand their knowledge of healthcare delivery, 临床专业知识, 领导, and use of evidence-based practice grounded in biblical truth.

I have many choices for a DNP program, why would I choose Cedarville’s DNP program?

的 沙巴体育护理学院 is uniquely positioned to provide a rigorous academic graduate program while maintaining a low student to 教师 ratio and affordable price. 的 教师 are dedicated to the integration of a biblical worldview into the DNP curriculum which prepares graduates to use nursing as a ministry for Jesus Christ.

我的证书和证书是什么?

Upon degree conferral, credentials for completion of the DNP program is DNP. Students completing a track such as the family nurse practitioner or pediatric nurse practitioner will need to successfully complete a certification exam before certification as an FNP-C or PNP-PC.

我可以全职工作并成为全日制学生吗?

的 majority of grad students maintain full-time employment.

BSN到DNP - NP轨道(FNP/PNP)
一旦你开始临床课程, anticipate two days a week to meet the 200-hour clinical requirement for each of the 4 clinical semesters. 如果你有自我安排的灵活性, 12小时轮班, and working weekends this will be more conducive to maintaining full-time employment. We recognize that you are balancing many life demands and your decision to apply to graduate 学校 implies you have determined that you will be able to balance work, 学校, 生活要求.

该专业的临床要求是什么?

NP课程需要800个临床时数. 的 clinical hours will be spread over four semesters to include 200 hours each semester. 的 clinical experience will be congruent with the clinical course.

你如何将我与临床/实习导师相匹配?

研究生临床 & Practicum Placement Coordinator (GPC) will partner with you to secure clinical/practicum site placement. 的 GPC will initiate contact with you early in your program to establish goals and map out a tentative clinical/practicum plan. 的re are many variables that impact clinical/practicum placement choice including desired hours, 地理位置, 的职业目标, 之前的背景, 以及导师/临床站点的可用性.

我的临床实习需要出差吗?

在临床课程中经常需要出差. While the CPC will work with you to secure clinical site placement as close to your geographical location as possible, it may be necessary to travel to obtain required clinical hours.

我需要来学校几次?

的 on-campus experiences are intentionally designed to meet course and program objectives and enhance curriculum delivery through teaching-learning practices for every learner. 学生有必要的校园经历. NP students have required on campus experiences during enrollment in clinical courses.

项目交付

的 DNP program is designed to be flexible and courses are delivered in an online format. Courses are primarily asynchronous with some synchronous session during the semester. NP学生必须有校内经历.

课程

DNP课程将每学期开设一次. PNP students begin clinical courses as a cohort starting every Spring semester.

毕业要求

Students may choose to stop out or pause but completion of all requirements for the DNP program must be fulfilled within seven years after enrollment in the program.

转移学分

Transfer credits are allowed for up to nine semester hours.

DNP实习时间

的 Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education (2021) informs the practice experiences for DNP students. DNP毕业生有能力改善健康状况, through translating and applying evidence to clinical decision making, 领导质量改进计划, 提倡, 并在复杂的卫生系统内进行合作. DNP practice hours are designed to foster growth and proficiency in advanced practice nursing or system competencies.

研究生:NP

Post-Graduate DNP students are required to complete a minimum of 500 practice hours in a 专业 practice setting or practice sites with a minimum of 1000 hours when combined with MSN clinical hours. A gap analysis of MSN clinical hours will be completed by the Director of the Program and the Admission, 进展, 在申请过程中与留校委员会联系. All admitted DNP students will have an individualized curriculum plan based on a gap analysis.

BSN到DNP

BSN到DNP students are required to complete a minimum of 500 practice hours in a 专业 practice setting or practice sites in addition to the required direct care clinical hours within the FNP or PNP area of focus; or the required practicum hours for the NLHI area of focus. A minimum total of 1000 hours is required for completion of the DNP program.

DNP学术项目

A hallmark of the practice doctorate is the successful completion of a project that embraces the synthesis of both coursework and practice application. 最后的结果是一个学术产品审查, 评估, and approved by a 教师 committee chair/advisor and a project committee member. Dissemination modes include a final paper or journal article and a poster or slide presentation.  Projects are related to advanced practice in each student’s nursing specialty, and the project must demonstrate potential benefit for a group, 人口, 或社区而不是个别病人.