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Adult Nurse Practitioner

 Description

The Adult Nurse Practitioner program prepares nurses for advanced practice through a course of study focused on the care of medical/surgical patients and their families.  Clinical emphasis on a wide variety of subspecialties such as neurology, nephrology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, cardiology, and pulmonology is also available.  Based on the clinical focus . . . Program of Study
 
 Clinical Sites Unique Highlights . . .

Primary care practices

Internal medicine practices

Surgical practices

Acute and chronic care settings

Hospitals

Step-down units

  • Students can focus on the clinical specialty that most interests them
     
  • Multiple clinical sites are available both within the Emory and the Atlanta community
     
  • Clinically active adult nurse practitioners are involved in teaching our students
     
  • In addition to receiving a strong clinical education, students are educated to become scholars keeping the pursuit of PhD studies an option.
     
  • Personal interactions with nationally known research faculty in the area of nursing interest
     
  • RN-MSN option available
Explore the courses and the program of study . . .
 
Opportunities for Graduates
Nurse practitioners in acute, chronic, and specialty settings
Clinical nurse specialists in both acute and chronic care settings
Research nurses
Research coordinators
Administrators
Educators
Quality assurance coordinators
 
Program Director
   

Darla R. Ura, MA, RN, ANP-CS
Telephone:
  (404) 727-6943
E-mail: dura@emory.edu
Areas of Research and Scholarship:
HIV-related
Faculty Profile

"This program is ideally suited
to those students
who wish to develop
a broad base upon which to develop an advanced nursing practice
as well as those who seek to develop or refine their subspeciality knowledge and skills."

   
Recommended Resources
 
Program of Study
American Nurses Association
Association of Medical/Surgical Nurses
 

 

Admission

Academic Programs
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U
ndergraduate and Programs for Non-Nurses
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing for Second Degree Students
BSN/MSN Segue Option
Diploma and Associate RNs
RN-MSN Program

Master's Specialties

Master of Science in Nursing
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Adult Oncology Nurse Practitioner
Emergency Nurse Practitioner
Family Nurse Practitioner
Family Nurse-Midwife
Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
International Health (MSN/MPH only)
Nurse-Midwifery
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
Public Health Nursing Leadership
Women's Health/Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Women's Health Care (Title X)
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
Dual Degree
MSN-MPH  - Master of Science in Nursing and Master of Public Health
Post Master's
Post-Masters Options
2008 Summer Post-Masters Teaching Certificate
Doctoral
PhD

International Students
Degree Options for International Students
For more information  about the programs of Emory University
For more information
about the programs of 
Emory University’s
Nell Hodgson Woodruff
School of Nursing
contact the
Office of Admission and Student Services:
404.727.7980
1.800.222.3879
admit@nursing.emory.edu
 
 
 
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