NURS-61400 APN Management: Adult-Gerontology and Other Special Populations

This didactic course addresses core nurse practitioner competencies in the care of adults and geriatrics. Utilization of research and evidence-based practice are foundational. Critical thinking, diagnostic and interventional reasoning processes are addressed for complex, multi-system illnesses. Special emphasis is placed on the unique needs of special populations, including various ethnicities, the disadvantaged, women, and the elderly.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

NURS 61000 and NURS 61100

Corequisite

NURS 61500 for AGPCNP students; NURS 62500 for AGACNP students