NURS 7049 A05: Fam Nurse Pract 2 Practicum

NURS 7049 - Family Nurse Practitioner 2 Practicum

Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section A05, CRN 44214,

Credit hours: 2

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Instructor

Diana Isaacs

Email: dlisaacs@ysu.edu

Public Instructor Information

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

7049. Family Nurse Practitioner 2 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 7048 with grade of B or better. 2 s.h.

Course Readings

Group Title Author ISBN
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Course Materials
Carry-Over Texts: Buttaro, T., Polgar-Bailey, P., Sandberg-Cook, J., & Dick, K. (2025). Primary care: A
collaborative practice (7th Ed). St. Louis, Elsevier.
Maaks, D., Starr N., Brady, M.A., Driessnack, M., Duderstadt, K. & Gaylord, N.M (2025) Burns’
Pediatric Primary Care, (8th Ed). St. Louis, Elsevier

Carry-over Texts from 7045, 7046, 7047
Up to Date is free and available through the MAAG library.
Exxat for practicum form submission
StatPearls Mock Practice Exams (provided by the School of Nursing

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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Schedule of Topics and Assignments

Week of Reading(s) Proposed Topic Due/To Prepare for Class
8/24 Welcome – Module Intro Course Instructional Video Course Introduction Practicum Goals, Objective & Plan Patient Presentation Video Portfolio update Due 5/13 at 11:59pm:
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8/31 Course Instructional Videos Understanding & how to write a medical soap note How to present a patient to attending preceptors How to present a patient using the SNAPPS method Due 5/17 at 11:59pm:
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Due 5/20 at 11:59pm:
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Due 5/17 at 11:59pm:
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9/7 Course Instructional Videos Practicum Experience & Advancement as a FNP Practice Management Due 5/27 at 11:59pm:
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Due 5/24 at 11:59pm:
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Due 5/27 at 11:59pm:
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9/14 Course Instructional VideosWelcome – Module Intro Course Instructional Video Practicum Experience & Advancement as a FNP Practice Management Due 5/31 before 11:59:05pm:
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Due 6/3 at 11:59pm:
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Due 5/31 at 11:59pm:
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Due 6/3 at 11:59pm:
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9/21 Course Instructional Videos Practicum Experience & Advancement as an FNP Practice Management Due 6/7 before 11:59:10pm:
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Due 6/10 at 11:59pm:
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Due 6/7 at 11:59pm:
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Due 6/10 at 11:59pm:
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9/28 Course Instructional Videos Practicum Experience & Advancement as an FNP Practice Management Due 6/17 at 11:59pm:
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Due 6/14 at 11:59pm:
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Due 6/17 at 11:59pm:
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10/5 Course Instructional Videos Practicum Experience & Advancement as an FNP Practice Management Due 6/21 at 11:59pm:
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Due 6/24 at 11:59pm:
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Due 6/27 before 11:59:40pm:
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Due 6/24 at 11:59pm:
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Due 6/27 at 11:59pm:
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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.