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An Innovative Approach to a Multitrack Advance Practice Registered Nurse Program: The Integration of Psychiatric Mental Health and Primary Care Cohorts

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Abstract We describe how an online graduate nurse practitioner program combined psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and primary care advanced practice registered nurse (AGNP/FNP/PNP) tracks into an integrated curriculum. Student… Click to show full abstract

Abstract We describe how an online graduate nurse practitioner program combined psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and primary care advanced practice registered nurse (AGNP/FNP/PNP) tracks into an integrated curriculum. Student evaluations and assessments, along with board certification scores, demonstrated improvement in identifying and managing behavioral health problems, as well as increased competence and collaboration with other nurse practitioner students. Details of the integrated curriculum are provided.

Keywords: health; registered nurse; mental health; primary care; psychiatric mental; practice registered

Journal Title: Nursing Education Perspectives
Year Published: 2022

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