NURS 7717 - AGPCNP II: VULNERABLE POPULATIONS & CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT

[7 Credits]

Adult/Gerontology PCNP II: Vulnerable Populations & Chronic Disease Management is the second adult/gerontology primary care course in a series of four courses that builds on the scientific foundation of advanced practice nursing. This course focuses on vulnerable population and chronic disease management of health conditions of adult clients. 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.