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2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURSNG 671 - Primary Care of the Older Adult

3 Credit(s)

Description:
This course focuses on the health care issues and needs of elders across the care continuum of acute, chronic, community, and long-term care settings. Aspects of physical, emotional, cultural, and social aging across the lifespan are explored utilizing various theoretical perspectives and models. The assessment, teaching-coaching and management roles of the advanced practice gerontological nurse in relations to acute and chronic health conditions of the older adult are emphasized.

Enrollment Requirements:
NURSNG 639 Graduate student in Nursing

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