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Table of Contents - The Experience Hlth In Aging:Community,Systems & Service Delivery
NURSE 430C      The Experience Hlth In Aging:Community,Systems & Service Delivery
This one-credit hour course is designed for students interested in understanding the role of health, community, systems and service delivery in the aging population. Selected special issues (such as fluid and continence, medication use, pain and comfort, bone/joint problems) will also be discussed. The N430C course will focus primarily on community, health systems and service delivery as these relate to the older adult. Theoretical, empirical and applied knowledge on aging and the health system and delivery process is presented. This knowledge is utilized in assessing and interpreting the influences of the community and health care delivery systems on health. This knowledge may also be used in developing strategies for the promotion, restoration, and maintenance of health in the aging population.
Faculty: School of Nursing & Health Studies
Department: Nursing General
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