NURS 402 - Older Adult Health Nursing

Institution:

Rockford University

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Description:

Issues related to the nursing care of older adults are a major factor in the evolving health care system throughout the world in the twenty-first century. This course focuses on factors influencing the normal health and functional ability of older adults. Problems prevalent in this population are discussed with emphasis placed on ways to manage their complex, multi-system health care problems for continuity and safety. Content also includes legal, ethical, economic, social, and political issues impacting older adults. PRQ: NURS 310. Scheduled: Fall, yearly Meets: N.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rockford.edu

Phone Number:

(815) 226-4186

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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