Nursing Care of Adults and Older Adults: Primary and Chronic Care

(5 Credits)

This course offers a comprehensive exploration of nursing care for adults and older adults, with an emphasis on preventive health care, primary care and the management of chronic illnesses across various settings. Students will examine strategies for health promotion, disease prevention, rehabilitation, palliative care, and evidence-based management of common chronic conditions affecting these populations. This course also addresses cultural and ethical considerations, and effective communication techniques tailored to individuals, their families, and communities.