Advanced Diagnosis and Management in Long-Term Care Settings
This course will focus on persons who are unable to function independently due to age related alteration in mental and physical status, developmental, perceptual and physical disability and chronic, degenerative illness. Diagnosis and management of this population of patients within the context of hospice care, home care, skilled nursing facilities, rehabilitation centers, group homes, day care facilities and other health related assisted living facilities will be presented. The impact of altered clinical presentation and multiple coexisting problems on diagnosis, management, and ethical decision making will be discussed.
Course Identifier
NURS9470N
Course Number
9470
Credits
3
Last updated
Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 16:16