Also found in: Financial, Acronyms. Accidental Death Benefit. A provision of a life insurance policy stating that if the insuredâthe person whose life has been insuredâdies in an accident, the beneficiary of the policyâthe person to whom its proceeds are payableâwill receive twice the face value of the policy.
Neonatal Working Hours. Neonatal nurses typically work 40 hours per week. Overtime may be required due to the severity of the patients they treat and the inability to leave patients' unattended. Nurse coverage is a priority in neonatal units, so long working hours will be infrequent.
Family Nurse Practitioner. The FNP track began in 1988 and the concepts of family and community health provide foundation for the program. The major includes over 700 clinical hours or 60 hours of precepted primary care clinical hours per clinical credit hour taken. This program is offered online and requires minimal visits to the Galveston campus.