NUR 57303 - Adult Gerontology Care III: Chronic Disease Management

This course focuses on the role of clinical nurse specialist in the care of adults across the spectrum with chronic and complex health problems to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. It emphasizes interprofessional collaboration and integration of care for development and implementation of evidence-based, cost-effective interventions and evaluation of chronic disease outcomes. The course explores policy and system issues, epidemiology, genetic advances, and technology relevant to chronic disease management.

Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

Semester Hours: 3