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Table of Contents - Primary Care of Adults II
NURSE 5566      Primary Care of Adults II
This course is designed to prepare adult nurse practitioner (NP) students in the care and management of adults and adult population with chronic health problems. The focus of the course is on the differentiation and therapeutic management of chronic health problems encountered by adult NP's in various health care setting. Emphasis is given to those chronic health issues most commonly encountered by adult NP's. Students will be expected to apply cumulative knowledge acquired from previous graduate courses. This course enables students to develop a research and theory based practice for disease state management of health care for adults. Core concepts: theories, grief and loss, chronicity and pain; and advanced nursing skills. This four credit hour course consists of two of didactic/discussion per week and 165 hours (2 credit hours) of clinical/lab semester.Prerequisites: NURSE 5564A, NURSE 5549
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