NUR 248 - Gerontological Nursing:Needs of The Elderly Client

Institution:

Onondaga Community College

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Description:

This course presents the student with information and tools to use when applying the nursing process to meet the health care needs of the elderly client. Aspects of normal aging and the impact of age-related changes on the able elderly and the dependent elderly are discussed. Assessment guides for physiological and psychosocial functioning are provided, and nursing interventions for health problems are discussed. Prerequisite: NUR 220 Co-requisite: NUR 240.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyocc.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 498-2622

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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