NUR 665 - Primary Health Care of the Adult II

This is the second of three sequential theory courses in the family nurse practitioner concentration. Emphasis is on the provision of health promotion and primary care to adolescents through older adult in the context of community. Within the context of chronicity, the emphases are on assessment, diagnostic, intervention, and management strategies related to long-term health problems and the accompanying social and cultural issues in adolescent, adult, and older adult populations. Particular focus is on the interdisciplinary and collaborative aspects of the advanced practice, direct care for selected groups, and principles of evidence-based practice.

Prerequisite(s): NUR 664 and NUR 667.
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 3

Course Typically Offered:
Course Type: Nursing