Spring Semester 2017 - Credit Courses

Gerontology & Community Nurs

Prerequisite(s): BIOH 104, BIOH 105, PSYX 100, M 120 and WRIT 101, acceptance into the PN program.Corequisite(s): NRSG 153.This course presents the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to provide high quality holistic nursing care for the geriatric client, as well as other vulnerable populations in the local and rural communities. The safe application of the nursing process in community based, patient-centered, interdisciplinary care environments is emphasized in order to promote patients well-being in regards to common acute and chronic health issues, including end-of-life and palliative care.