NUR 677 Primary Care of Adolescents and Adults
This course prepares the student to manage acute and chronic health conditions in the adolescent and adult population within primary care settings. Students are provided the theoretical foundation to assess, diagnose, and manage this patient population across the lifespan utilizing diagnostic reasoning skills. Emphasis is focused on health promotion, health maintenance, and restoration of the adolescent and adult patient health status by promoting evidence-based practice in managing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions. Holistic instruction includes providing culturally competent, ethical, age, and gender specific care to the patient, family, and the community.
Credits
3