Catalog 2024-2025

NUR 677 Healthcare Management of the Adult Client

This course prepares the student in the management of acute and chronic health conditions in the adult population in the primary care setting. Students are provided the theoretical foundation to assess, diagnose, and manage the adult patient across the lifespan utilizing diagnostic reasoning skills. Emphasis is focused on health promotion, health maintenance, and restoration of the adult patient health status by utilizing evidence-based practice in managing the patient’s care through pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions. Holistic instruction includes providing culturally competent, ethical, age, and gender specific care to the patient, family, and the community.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

NUR 618, 645 and 655.

Offered

fall, spring and summer semesters.