Integrates theory and scientific knowledge with clinical practice for health promotion, diagnosis and management of common clinical problems in young and middle adults and their families in underserved, rural, and urban populations to promote adaptation. Emphasizes development of cultural sensitivity to various health care needs. Opportunities provided to apply knowledge of advanced assessment, pathophysiology, evidence-based practice; to provide primary, secondary and tertiary health promotion; to diagnose acute and chronic clinical problems using indicated diagnostic tests; and to determine treatment and management plans in private practice, primary care centers, and health care systems. Emerging skills in collaborative interdisciplinary practice are used to deliver culturally congruent primary care. Students provide care under the supervision of preceptors and clinical faculty; students manage and coordinate primary care. Prerequisites: NURS 510, 520, 530. Co-requisites: NURS 500, 561.
NURS-561A: Young & Middle Adults Prac
Class Program