NURS615
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NURS615 - Adult Gerontology: Diagnosis and Management of Chronic and Acute Illness-I
Course ID
024767
Course Description
This course is designed to develop theoretical and clinical competencies in the care of the acute and chronically ill adult across the adult-older adult age spectrum, including care of the frail older adult. The course builds on concepts and skills derived from prerequisite courses and focuses on evidence-based clinical decision-making, to support diagnosis and management of the acute and chronically ill patient across the continuum of care, from illness to wellness. The clinical portion of the course allows the students to apply theoretical, scientific, and evidence-based clinical knowledge in a supervised practicum to manage patients across the adult-older adult age spectrum, including the frail older adult.
Min Units
6
Max Units
6
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Graduate
Enrollment Requirements
018878
Course Requisites
May be convened with
Component
Independent Study
Optional Component
No
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No