NURS 214: Nursing: The Aging Client System
Course Description
This course is an exploration of the role the nurse in the health care of older adults from a family development perspective. The course is designed to build upon previous and concurrent content in adult development, adult health, and mental health. Theories of aging and nursing theories are analyzed as bases for nursing care. Issues common to the aging clients’ system are addressed and nursing implications are derived. Prerequisite: Admission to Nursing professional major or permission of Undergraduate Program Director.