Care of the Maturing Family

Catalog description

Note: Course restricted to current Nursing students. This course is designed to provide the student with the theoretical foundation for facilitating stress adaptation related to adult maturation. The focus of the course is on the application of previously learned biopsychosocial and nursing principles and processes in the care of the maturing family. Emphasis is placed on the identification of the changing priority of health needs and medical adaptation problems associated with middle and late adulthood.