NUR20060 - Nursing Care of Older Adults

(2 units)

In this course, students will evaluate attitudes, values, and expectations related to aging and their impact on the care of older adults and their families. Students will promote interdisciplinary team collaboration in providing respectful and compassionate care for older adults. Students will also identify community resources to assist older adults and their families in attaining personal goals, function, independence, and living in the least restrictive environment.
Prerequisites: ENG11060, MTH11090, PSY11010, HUM15000, BIO15000, ENG22060, POL22010 OR HIST10500, BIO25005, NSC21000, SOC22010, BIO25015, NUR20000, NUR20010, BIO25055, NUR20020, NUR20030, NUR20040, PSY20105
Co-requisite: NUR30010, NUR20050, MTH30005