PNR134: CARE OF THE OLDER ADULT: INTERMEDIATE CONCEPTS

Subject Area
Credits 2 Lecture Hours 20
Contact Hours
20
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the unique health challenges and care strategies pertinent to the elderly population. It sharpens assessment skills, promotes empathetic communication, and highlights the importance of safety and preventive care. The course fosters an understanding of the multifaceted needs of aging individuals, encouraging a holistic and interdisciplinary approach to enhance the quality of life for older adults. This course prepares learners to deliver thoughtful, effective care that respects the dignity and complexity of the older adult.
Prerequisites
PNR110, PNR111
Corequisites
PNR135