PN1012 — Nursing of the Geriatric Patient
PN 1012 - Nursing of the Geriatric Patient PN 1012 - Nursing of the Geriatric Patient This course explains the role of the nurse in meeting the physiologic, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of the elderly. Course content includes the normal aging process, effects of aging on the body, physiologic, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of the elderly, effects of medications in the elderly, and leadership and management skills of the nurse. The concepts from Basic Nursing will be integrated into this course. Lecture 2 hours per week. Corequisite(s): PN 1005 PN 1105 PN 1013 PN 1023
Prerequisites: BIOL1434, BIOL2214, BIOL2224