Adult Gerontology PC Pract

Catalog description

This course is designed to prepare the family nurse practitioner student with a theoretical and practice foundation of acute and chronic health problems common to adult and geriatric patients. Emphasis is placed on health promotion, prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and interprofessional management strategies. Students use evidence-based care and practicum guidelines to provide safe, holistic, cost-effective care to adult and geriatric patients in various healthcare settings. Prerequisites: NURS658 and NURS680 and NURS756 Co-requisites: NURS770,NURS776 Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate College of Nursing Nursing