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Virtual Information Sessions

Join us for a UPMC Hamot/成人抖音破解版 Nurse Anesthesia (DNP) Information Session on July 23, 2025 starting at 6:00PM or on July 25, 2025 starting at 9:00AM. In this session you will have the opportunity to learn more about the program, engage with program faculty, discuss the admissions process and chat with current students. Advanced registration is required and reminder links will be sent prior to the session.

Program Overview

The Nurse Anesthesia option is designed to provide the professional nurse with an in depth concentration in clinical anesthesia and to prepare graduates of the program to assume the specialized role of nurse anesthetist. Students have the opportunity to contribute as a member of the health care team in providing optimal patient care. Upon completion of the program, students are eligible to take the examination of the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. This doctoral nursing option is a cooperative program between 成人抖音破解版 and UPMC Hamot. Students must attend full-time in this option.

Accreditation

The Nurse Anesthesia program is accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA).

Program Outcomes

At the conclusion of the program of study leading to the degree of Doctor of Nursing Practice, the graduate will:

Be prepared in advanced nursing practice as culturally sensitive, competent, and safe practitioners and who deliver care and act as advocates for individuals, aggregates and communities of varying diversity and socioeconomic levels.
Effectively use technology, large aggregate data bases, and information systems to identify, use and create therapeutic nursing interventions that promote health and prevent disease.
Identify, analyze, and create evidence-based solutions to individual practice and organizational health care dilemmas.
Synthesize and utilize ethical, legal, political, and advocacy methodologies to positively impact health care practice and health care delivery systems.
Promote collaborative and multidisciplinary delivery of health care as members of teams and organizations across the health care arena.
Provide quality nursing leadership and serve as mentors to other nurses, from novice nurses to nurses in advanced practice roles

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