ACNP 744 Management IV for Adult-Gerontology Acute Care

Credits: 4
This didactic course focuses on competencies in advanced pathophysiology, assessment, diagnosis, and collaborative management of adult patients with selected episodic/chronic health problems, with an emphasis on specific neurologic, endocrine and abdominal conditions. Diagnostic reasoning and decision making skills are developed, with special attention given to the impact of age-related physical and cognitive changes found throughout adult development, on diagnosis and treatment. Further consideration is given to health promotion, patient education, and risk reduction in each selected topic.

Graded: A-F
May be taken only once for credit