MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at Case Western Reserve University

Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioners provide comprehensive care, including wellness and acute and chronic illness care, to patients from late-adolescence through adulthood to the elderly. They specifically emphasize health promotion, disease prevention, and comprehensive gerontological assessment. They practice in a wide variety of locations that include hospitals, urgent and primary care settings, community clinics, long-term care facilities, and private practice.

Faculty: Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing  |  Duration: 36 credit hours (minimum)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Cleveland, OH, United States

What you will study

As part of FPB's MSN program, the adult-gero NP major requires 41 hours of coursework, plus 600 hours of clinicals. The coursework is usually completed within 18 months (four semesters) for full-time students, and courses are offered in a distance-friendly format that requires about eight trips to Cleveland.

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