Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Advanced Practice Nursing II

6 credits

The second of three in the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Advanced Practice Nursing series, this course focuses on the management of chronic conditions across the adult-gerontology age spectrum. Critical analysis of data, integration of theory, and evidence-based, cost-effective, high quality, and safe approaches to care coordination are emphasized. The broader health care system, interprofessional collaboration, influences of culture, and social determinants of health are considered. The leadership role of the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Advanced Practice Nurse in identifying and addressing barriers to optimal care is integrated throughout the course.