NUR X274 - Focused Clinical Competencies Assessment

Institution:

Excelsior University

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Description:

4 credits Prerequisites: Students are eligible to take the FCCA when they have successfully completed 21 of the required 31 credits in general education and all eight nursing theory examinations. This computer-generated (or delivered), simulated clinical assessment provides a means for students to demonstrate competencies related to the following three essential elements of nursing practice Head-to-toe Assessment and Nursing Process Managing Multiple Patients Participating in Interdisciplinary Health Care Teams Enrolled students are sent the study guide when the eligibility requirements are met. Online programs are also available to assist students in learning the necessary competencies. The student will have two hours to complete each component of the FCCA. Each two-hour time frame includes a 10-minute tutorial. Students are able to complete components in any order. An online tutorial via our Learning Management System is available at no additional charge to familiarize students with the computer interface used during the FCCA. Students are advised to complete the tutorial in preparation for the FCCA because the appearance of computer screens is very different from what is seen during computer-based theory examinations. The FCCA is not available in paper and pencil format.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.excelsior.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 464-8500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Other academic year

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