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Jan 15, 2025
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Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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NURS 129 Gerontological Nursing2 credits
A course introducing the nursing student to concepts and processes of assessment, care and health promotion for the older adult. Students will explore the nurse role as change agent in the planning and delivery of care in the older adult.
Prerequisites: BIOL& 241 , BIOL& 242 , BIOL& 260 , CHEM& 121 , any CMST& course, ENGL& 101 , MATH& 146 , NUTR& 101 , and PSYC& 200
Corequisites: NURS 110 , NURS 111 , NURS 112 , NURS 113 , NURS 114 , and NURS 117
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Integrate evidence-based knowledge to make sound clinical judgements reflective of safe practice standards.
- Apply the concepts of leadership, management, quality improvement, and patient safety in the delivery of patient care
- Communicate effectively and accurately through verbal, written, and electronic mediums.
- Plan and provide safe, inclusive, equitable, effective, and financially responsible nursing care through the appropriate utilization of available resources.
- Incorporate the concepts and competencies reflected in the LWTech
Total Hours: 30 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 10 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 20
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