Family Nurse Practitioner Clinical Internship I prepares the graduate nursing student to perform the role of an advanced practice nurse with the essential competencies and skills necessary to deliver primary care to individuals, families, and groups throughout the life span. Using the precepted clinical setting, this course will provide opportunities for the graduate nursing student to combine competencies developed in preparatory advanced practice coursework to deliver patient-centered healthcare. This course will also provide the graduate nursing student with opportunities to conduct advanced health assessments and use the competencies of advanced pathophysiology, pharmacology, and health promotion for individuals and populations across the life span to build self-efficacy in individuals and groups, determine correct diagnoses, and establish plans of care that include patient and population preferences. All MSN Core courses, as well as Advanced Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, Advanced Pharmacology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, and Advanced Health Assessment for the Advanced Practice Nurse and FNP Specialty courses must be completed before taking this course. , Looking for an online Family Nurse Practitioner degree? WGU now offers an online master's degree! Check out degree, salary, and career info here., The MSN online Family Nurse Practitioner program at Georgetown University is one of two FNP pathways offered at the school. You may choose to pursue the degree part-time and graduate in seven semesters or full-time and complete the program in five semesters..