NURS 5622 Adv Practice Gero Nurs II Primary Care Nursing II - Primary Care

The course focuses on the primary care services for older adults. It builds on the concepts of health promotion and disease prevention and emphasizes assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of common acute episodic illnesses, chronic stable illnesses, complex multi morbidity, frailty and geriatric syndromes found in older adults. Supervised clinical experiences (180 clock hours) are provided to support application of didactic content into the clinical setting.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

NURS 5531

Offered

Fall, Spring