APN: A model of adult practice

at Burapha University, Thailand

Aporn Deenan, Ph.D., RNFaculty of Nursing, Burapha University, Thailand

BUU-adult APN • Theory

– Nursing theory– APN role – Patho-physiology– Applied statistics– Nursing research – Health assessment– Advanced adult nursing

• Advanced adult nursing 1

• Advanced adult nursing 2*

• Advanced adult nursing 3*

*Advanced chronically care /Advanced critically care

• Practicum 500 hrs– Advanced adult

• 250 hr

– Advanced chronically care

/Advanced critically care

• 250 hr

Master thesis

Patho

N-theory

Statistics

Research

Health assessment

Adv 1

Adv 2

Theory

Practice

Adv 3

Actual Competencies

Required Competencies

Practicum of Adult APN

• 500 hrs– 250 hrs

• Applied theory to nursing care – Nursing process– Critical concepts– Chronic concepts

– 250 hrs (optional area)• Clinical specialty

– Critical area (A)– Chronic area (B)

Practicum of Adult APN (A)

*Nursing process*Critical care*Chronic care

(250 hrs)

Chronic 1 Chronic 2

Critical 1 Critical 2

Critical care (250 hrs)

Practicum of Adult APN (A) 250 hrs

A• Advanced critically

care– Evidence-based practice– Critical management– EMS

Practicum of Adult APN (B)

*Nursing process*Critical care*Chronic care

(250 hrs)

Chronic 1 Chronic 2

Critical 1 Critical 2

Chronic care (250 hrs)

Practicum of Adult APN (B)250 hrs

B• Advanced chronically

care• Evidence-based

practice• Collaborate nursing

– Care map

– Discharge planning

• Continuing care

APN pathway

* Define population* Health assessment* APN role application * Applied nursing and related theory to specific population* Management of Specific illness Episode

*Specific area*Applied nursing and related theory to selected population* Collaborative role * Create nursing innovation

*Specific area*Applied nursing and related theory to selected population* Collaborative role * Create nursing innovation

Advanced 1 Advanced 2 Advanced 3

500 hrs

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