NURS 7048 A02: Fam Nurse Prac 1 Practicum

NURS 7048 - Family Nurse Practitioner 1 Practicum

Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section A02, CRN 42405,

Credit hours: 3

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Instructor

Diana Isaacs

Email: dlisaacs@ysu.edu

Public Instructor Information

Professor: Diana Isaacs, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Professional Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Youngstown State University (2004) 
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Family Nurse Practitioner Youngstown State University (2020) 
Post-Master’s Certificate, PsychiatricMental Health Nurse Practitioner- Northern Kentucky University (2023)
Office: Cushwa Hall: Room 3309 Phone: 330-941-1793
Email: dlisaacs@ysu.edu Preferred Contact Method: Email 

 

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Course Description

7048. Family Nurse Practitioner 1 Practicum. Supervised clinical practicum consisting of a recommended minimum of 150 hours in a variety of primary care settings. It is designed to provide the beginning Family Nurse Practitioner student with comprehensive experiences in health promotion and the identification and management of acute and chronic health problems in individuals across the lifespan. Prereq.: NURS 7045, NURS 7046, NURS 7047 with grade of B or better. 3 s.h.

Course Readings

Group Title Author ISBN
Required Primary Care: Interprofessional Collaborative Practice (7th Ed). Buttaro, T., Polgar-Bailey, P., Sandberg-Cook, J., Trybulsiki, J.,Dick, J., Montgomery, K., & Justin, B., . 978-0323935845

No additional new required textbooks. Utilize previous textbooks from NURS 7045, 7046, and 7048.

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.  

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Artificial Intelligence Policy Statement

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Schedule of Topics and Assignments

Week of Reading(s) Proposed Topic Due/To Prepare for Class
8/24 Obtain and Review Top 20 Diagnosis and Medications Prescribed by your Preceptor.
Exxat Logs Patient Presentation Video
Pre-Practicum Individual Summary and Plan
FNP Communication & Hour Tracking Sheet
8/31 Share the Goals for this week with Preceptor for this week.
Exxat Logs Stat Pearls Exam
Weekly Logs
Practicum Hours & Goals for the Week
9/7 Share your Goals with your preceptor this week.
Exxat Logs Stat Pearls Exam
Weekly Logs
Practicum Hours & Goals for the Week
SOAP Note
SOAP Note Discussion
9/14 Share your Goals with your preceptor this week.
Exxat Logs State Pearls Exam
Weekly Exxat Logs
Progress Note
Practicum Hours & Goals for the week
Progress Note Discussion
9/21 Review your Goals with your preceptor this week.
Exxat Logs Stat Pearls Exam
Weekly Exxat Logs
Practicum Hours & Goals for the week
9/28 Share this weeks Goals with your preceptor.
Exxat Logs Stat Pearls Exam
Weekly Logs
Practicum Hours & Goals for the Week
10/5 Share this weeks Goals with your preceptor. Exxat Logs Weekly Exxat Logs
Practicum Assignment
Practicum Clinical Experience Response
Practicum Clinical Experience Response Discussion
Submit FNP Practicum Communication & Hour Tracking Sheet

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.