2023-24 Graduate Catalog


NURS 60714 Diagnostic Reasoning in Adult and Geriatric Patients

Prerequisites: NURS 50003, 50013, and 50053, and concurrent enrollment in NURS 60782. This course emphasizes the diagnosis and management of the common acute and chronic disruptions of health experienced by adult and geriatric patients across the lifespan. Students will assimilate knowledge from advanced assessment, advanced pathophysiology, and advanced pharmacotherapeutics to develop diagnoses and treatment plans within their scope of practice. This course completes the state recognized requirements that allow students to obtain prescriptive authority.

Credits

4