This is a sequential course to NUR 654 in which there is discussion of additional selected acute, chronic, and emergent health problems related to the basic human needs of adults of all ages managed by the nurse practitioner in ambulatory care settings, home health agencies and nursing home facilities. Emphasis is on analysis of the role of the nurse practitioner as a collaborative member of the health care team. Problems related to minor emergencies, abuse, family planning, pregnancy, hemotologic, gastrointestinal, male genitourinary, and neurologic systems are discussed.
Prefix:
NUR
Course Number:
655
Credits:
3.0