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Sep 07, 2024
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2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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NURS 388 - Gerontology and Palliative Care 2 hours This course focuses on the provision of holistic nursing care to the older adult. Students will explore the role of the professional nurse in the assessment of the older adult’s physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Theories of aging, as they relate to the promotion of health and wellness, chronic illness, palliative and end-of-life care will also be discussed. Additional content will include the legal, ethical, social, and cultural concerns of aging. Prerequisite(s): NURS 202 and admission to the Nursing program. Corequisite(s): NURS 180 , NURS 206 , NURS 207 , and NURS 227 . UG
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