1. APN: A model of adult practice at Burapha University, Thailand
Aporn Deenan, Ph.D., RN
Faculty of Nursing, Burapha University, Thailand

2. BUU-adult APN Master thesis Theory Practicum 500 hrs Nursing theory
APN role
Patho-physiology
Applied statistics
Nursing research
Health assessment
Advanced adult nursing
Advanced adult nursing 1
Advanced adult nursing 2*
Advanced adult nursing 3*
*Advanced chronically care /Advanced critically care
Practicum 500 hrs
Advanced adult
250 hr
Advanced chronically care
/Advanced critically care
Master thesis

3. Patho Practice N-theory Statistics Research Theory Adv 1 Adv 2 Adv 3
Health assessment
Adv 1
Adv 2
Adv 3

4. Required
Competencies
Actual
Competencies

5. Practicum of Adult APN 500 hrs 250 hrs 250 hrs (optional area)
Applied theory to nursing care
Nursing process
Critical concepts
Chronic concepts
250 hrs (optional area)
Clinical specialty
Critical area (A)
Chronic area (B)

6. Practicum of Adult APN (A)
Critical 1
Critical 2
*Nursing process
*Critical care
*Chronic care
(250 hrs)
Critical care (250 hrs)
Chronic 1
Chronic 2

7. Practicum of Adult APN (A) 250 hrs
Advanced critically care
Evidence-based practice
Critical management
EMS

8. Practicum of Adult APN (B)
Critical 1
Critical 2
*Nursing process
*Critical care
*Chronic care
(250 hrs)
Chronic 1
Chronic 2
Chronic care (250 hrs)

9. Practicum of Adult APN (B) 250 hrs
Advanced chronically care
Evidence-based practice
Collaborate nursing
Care map
Discharge planning
Continuing care

10. APN pathway 500 hrs Advanced 1 Advanced 3 Advanced 2
* Define population
* Health assessment
* APN role application
* Applied nursing
and related theory
to specific population
* Management of
Specific illness Episode
*Specific area
*Applied nursing
and related theory
to selected population
* Collaborative role
* Create nursing
innovation
*Specific area
*Applied nursing
and related theory
to selected population
* Collaborative role
* Create nursing
innovation
500 hrs

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