"NRP/556"
ADULT AND GERIATRIC MANAGEMENT II
This course is available as part of a degree or certificate program.
View all programsCourse level: "Graduate"
"This two-part, combined theory and clinical course focuses on the management of common pathological conditions related to the musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, hematological, and genitourinary systems of adults and geriatric patients, including implications for the individual and the family. The management of psychiatric issues and skin pathology are discussed. Theory, research and clinical experiences emphasize prevention, disease management, and evaluation of patient outcomes. Identification and application of pharmacological therapies are incorporated. This course provides the health care professional with the necessary strategies to address ethical issues specific to adult and geriatric patients."
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Purchase of LabPaq® Hands-on Lab Kits are required for this course.
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