Nurse-managed clinic
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Image 1: UCI's Program in Nursing Science has launched a nurse-managed practice at the SOS-El Sol Wellness Center in Santa Ana. Here, Camille Fitzpatrick, clinical professor of nursing science, left, speaks with Alex Vasquez, a graduate nursing student, as they tend to patient Salomon Duran.
Image 2: Case manager Ahura Mejia maneuvers walkers into the SOS-El Sol Wellness Center, located at the El Sol Science & Arts Academy in Santa Ana. It houses the nurse-managed practice established by the UCI nursing science program.
Image 3: Art created by students at the El Sol Science & Arts Academy decorates the wellness center's walls.
Image 4: Fitzpatrick, left, takes Duran's pulse as Vasquez consults with the patient in Spanish.
Image 5: Members of the UCI nurse practitioner group, right, are briefed by Alina Matutes, center, a nurse practitioner with Share Our Selves Medical Clinic.
Image 6: Susanne Phillips, associate clinical professor of nursing science at UCI, discusses a chart of a patient's heart activity with Vasquez.
Image 7: Vasquez, right, listens while Duran, center, meets with the clinic director. The nurse practitioner program provides graduate students such as Vasquez with hands-on experience in community-based healthcare.
Image 8: The wellness center has a view of the El Sol academy playground from its lobby.
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