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MSN Nurse Anesthesia Concentration Curriculum Plan (for those with BSN degrees)


Nurse Anesthesia Concentration Program Director:                                  Kenneth Kirsner   kenneth.kirsner@lmunet.edu.                 

Curriculum Plan for Nurse Anesthesia Students
(28-month program plan, seven semesters)


Course Number and Name

Credit

Fall 1st year

NURS 500  Nursing Science & Theoretical Foundations
(may take prior admission to MSN program

3

NURS 510  Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology

3

NURS 520  Health Assessment for Advanced Practice

3

NURS 530  Advanced Pharmacology

3

NURS 581  Introduction to Nurse Anesthesia Principles

4

(NA director and associate director under direction of terminal degreed faculty)

 

TOTAL

16

 


Course Number and Name

Credit

Spring 1st year

NURS 571  Nurse Anesthesia Advanced Practice I (Clinical)

5

NURS 540  Quantitative & Qualitative Methods for Nursing Research (may take prior to admission to MSN program)

3

NURS 580  Advanced Nursing Professional & Practice Roles

2

NURS 550  Health Care Policies & Systems

3

NURS 582  Advanced Nurse Anesthesia Principles I

3

 

TOTAL

16

 


Course Number and Name

Credit

Summer 1st year

NURS 572  Nurse Anesthesia Advanced Practice II (Clinical)

5

NURS 511  Advanced Pathophysiology of Anesthesia I

3

NURS 583  Biochemistry Concepts in Anesthesia

3

 

TOTAL

11

 


Course Number and Name

Credit

Fall 2nd Year

NURS 573  Nurse Anesthesia Advanced Practice III (Clinical)

5

NURS 512  Advanced Pathophysiology of Anesthesia II

3

NURS 584  Professional Aspects/Principles of Nurse Anesthesia

2

 

TOTAL

10

 


Course Number and Name

Credit

Spring 2nd year

NURS 574  Nurse Anesthesia Advanced Practice IV (Clinical)

7

NURS 514  Advanced Pathophysiology of Anesthesia III

3

NURS 585  Anesthesia Research Principles and Methods

2

 

TOTAL

12

 


Course Number and Name

Credit

Summer 2nd year

NURS 575  Nurse Anesthesia Advanced Practice V (Clinical)

7

NURS 515  Advanced Pathophysiology of Anesthesia IV

3

NURS 590  Directed Scholarly Project

2

 

TOTAL

12

 


Course Number and Name

Credit

Fall 3rd year

NURS 576  Nurse Anesthesia Advanced Practice VI (Clinical)

8

NURS 586  Advanced Nurse Anesthesia Principles II

3

 

TOTAL

11

PROGRAM TOTAL 88