NURS 7040 - Adult Gerontology Acute Care 2 Practicum
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 42293,
Credit hours: 3
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Sarah E. Pierce Brown
Professional Qualifications:
AGACNP-BC Certificate, Kent State University
Master’s, Nursing Education, Kent State University
BSN, Kent State University
Adjunct Professor
Email: sepiercebrown@ysu.edu
Office: Web Based
Office Phone: 3309413293
Preferred Contact Method: Text, Phone Call, Email
Communication Expectations:
Please email the faculty for appointments. All emails, phone calls, and text messages will be answered within 1 business day.
How to Refer to me:
Sarah
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Course Description
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | Practice Considerations for Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners (3rd ed.), | Barkley, T.W., 2021 | |
| Required | (2026) CURRENT Medical diagnosis and Treatment | Papadakis, M.A., McPhee, S.J | ISBN-10: 1266266232 |
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Week of | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24 | Self-Assessment | |
| 8/31 | Consult Note 1 | |
| 9/7 | Mock Certification Exam 1 | |
| 9/14 | Consult Note 2 | |
| 9/21 | Skills Video and Quiz | |
| 9/28 | Mock Certification Exam 2 Patient presentation |
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| 10/5 | Consult Note 3 |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.