Doctor of Nursing Practice students gain hands-on training during residency week

 

Pawana Itani of Edmond (left) and Melissa McRay of Luther practice their suturing skills during a Doctor of Nursing Practice residency week lab at Northwestern Oklahoma State University's Alva campus.

Twelve students in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing to Doctor of Nursing Practice (BSN-to-DNP) program at Northwestern Oklahoma State University spent six days on the Alva campus for residency week July 10-15.

The students are involved in what is called a hybrid program meaning that much of their education is completed online. The students can complete work in clinics in their hometowns while the Northwestern faculty members supervise remotely. For residency week, the students come to the Alva campus for the week for hands-on training and to show that they are competent in physically assessi...



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