INDIANAPOLIS — Inside the simulation lab at the University of Indianapolis, mannequins become patients and nursing students take the lead in responding to emergencies.
The new Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program is designed to prepare nurses to work in hospitals treating patients ages 13 and older in acute care settings.
Wendy Stoelting-Gettelfinger, professor and acute care nurse practitioner, said the training addresses an urgent workforce need…