Advanced Practice/Masters

Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist Competencies for Older Adult Care: In conjunction with the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), The Hartford Institute has collaborated on the preparation of Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist Competencies for Older Adult Care for use by faculty teaching in adult and family nurse practitioner programs. To learn more about this resource visit:
www.aacn.nche.edu/Education/Hartford/olderadultcare.htm

AGS Geriatric Nursing Review Syllabus - A Core Curriculum in Advanced Practice Geriatric Nursing, 2nd Edition (GNRS2): GNRS2 is a concise, up-to-date, and comprehensive text developed by the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) in collaboration with the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing at New York University's College of Nursing and was adapted for advanced practice geriatric nurses.
www.americangeriatrics.org/products/gnrs_2.shtml

Geriatrics and the Advanced Practice - A Series of Web-based Interactive Case Studies: The geriatric case studies were developed by expert geriatric faculty with the support and guidance of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) and the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. The rigorous process used to develop the case studies involved advanced practice nurses and faculty from around the country. Each case study clearly shows how content addresses the geriatric competencies in the AACN document Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist Competences for Older Adult Care (2004; see www.aacn.nche.edu).
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Masters/Advanced Practice Programs - Geriatrics, NYU College of Nursing: The NYU College of Nursing offer's master's programs and post-master's advanced certificate programs. Nursing students can enroll for full or part-time study. Students gain skills in advanced physical assessment and diagnostic reasoning, clinical decision-making, leadership and practice management necessary to practice in a broad array of challenging settings including ambulatory care, home care, HMOs, hospitals, nursing homes, and schools. Learn more by visiting:
www.nyu.edu/nursing/academicprograms/masters/.