NURS 7718 - FAMILY PCNP II: VULNERABLE POPULATIONS & CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT

[9 Credits]

Family PCNP II: Vulnerable Populations & Chronic Disease Management is the second course in a series of four courses, building upon previously learned principles and skills and focuses on the study of primary care management of health conditions and disparities experienced by vulnerable individuals and groups. Emphasis is on the integration of major health concepts and evidence based therapies required in the development, implementation and evaluation of specific primary health care strategies. Students apply nursing concepts, theories, diagnoses, therapies, skills and techniques to provide care to vulnerable groups or individuals in various community health settings.