Primary Health Care Adult-Gerontology
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Overview
Subject area
NRS
Catalog Number
725
Course Title
Primary Health Care Adult-Gerontology
Department(s)
Description
This course emphasizes health promotion, health protection, and health restoration with the adult-gerontological population experiencing acute and chronic illnesses affecting certain systems such as cardiovascular, pulmonary and gastrointestinal. Differential diagnosis and treatment of common health problems and human responses using evidence-based modalities are emphasized. The partnership model of working with consumers is emphasized and quality, safety, and cultural aspects of living with acute and chronic illnesses are explored. Research findings and relevant theories for advanced practice nursing with adult-gerontology populations, their families and communities are addressed.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
015371