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Table of Contents - Health Promotion Across The Lifespan
NURSE 5526      Health Promotion Across The Lifespan
This course is designed to provide students with a strong knowledge base related to concepts of health promotion and health protection for clients across the life span. Clients are conceptualized as individuals, families and populations. An application of various developmental theories for the child, adult, older adult and family will provide the basis to individualize health-care needs for various age and family groups. Core concepts for the course include: theories of health and health promotion and protection, reasoned action, health belief model, epidemiology, disease and injury privation, health education, growth and development, nutrition, and family systems theory. Prerequisites/Co-Requisites: NURSE 5550 Theoretical Foundations in Nursing.
Faculty: School of Nursing & Health Studies
Department: Nursing General
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