NUR 524 Diagnosis and Management of Common Health Conditions in Adults/Older Adults II

This is the second of three diagnosis and management courses, preparing the nurse practitioner student for primary care of adolescents, adults, and older adults. Students will continue to develop proficiency in diagnostic reasoning and management of chronic, episodic, and acute disease using evidence‐based practice guidelines and health promotion strategies. Students will explore issues related to working with families, caregivers, and diverse populations. A comprehensive clinical experience with a preceptor and faculty oversight provides application of theoretical content in a variety of practice settings. (3 theory hours and 3 clinical hours; 168 clinical hours) Prerequisite: NUR 522. Corequisite: NUR 525 and NUR 556. 6 credit hours