Primary Care of Adults and Gerontological Patients

Course Directory·SNHU NUR616 has 1 direct prerequisite, with 3 courses in its complete prerequisite tree, and is required by 2 other courses.

Graduate · 3 credits

In this course, students will apply evidence-based practice to the primary care of adult and gerontological populations. Concepts from pharmacology, pathophysiology, and health assessment will be integrated with advanced practice nursing theory, process, and research to assess, diagnose, and manage patient care. Students will gain skills in clinical decision-making and management of adult and gerontological populations, utilizing current clinical practice guidelines to help guide their decision-making process.