Id: 004580 Credits Min: 4 Credits Max: 4

Description

The focus of this course is on the advanced practice nursing role in the holistic assessment and management of health problems of the adult and older adult within a family and community context. Evidence-based strategies to prevent and treat common health problems and to maintain and promote health through the application of advanced knowledge, theory, relevant research and critical decision making are emphasized. Community resources, pharmacological therapies, and complementary strategies are addressed.

Prerequisites

HSCI 5500 Human Development and Pathophysiology, and NURS 6510 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning, and Co-req: NURS 6130 Adult Gerontological Nursing Practicum I.

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