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Sep 27, 2024
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NSG 503L - Advanced Health Assessment of the Elderly: Practicum and Skills The
focus of this clinical course is to expand
the Gerontological Nurse
Practitioner student’s
skills in the specialized area
of health
assessment and physical
examination of the elderly
individual. Other skills associated with advanced
nursing practice will also be
addressed.
Physical, psychological,
developmental, social,
cultural and spiritual
assessment relevant to the
elderly will be considered,
with emphasis placed
on functional
implications. Relating assessment
findings to underlying
pathology or physiological
changes commonly seen in the
elderly will be
included.
Credits: 2
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