NURS-563: Lifespan of Older Adults

Class Program
Credits 2

Emphasizes congruent care for older adults and their families. Focuses on theoretical and research-based knowledge of healthcare management of older adults in underserved, rural, and urban populations. Content includes physiological, pathological, and psychosocial changes in maintenance, minor acute illnesses, complex multidimensional, and chronic health problems. Emphasis is on assessment, intervention, evaluation strategies, and coordination of services. Prerequisites: NURS 500, 510, 520, 530, 561, 561A, 562, 562A, 564, 564A, 580. Co-requisites: NURS 563A, 565, 590.