Primary Health Care I
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Overview
Subject area
NRS
Catalog Number
735
Course Title
Primary Health Care I
Department(s)
Description
5 Hours; 5 Credits. This first primary care course emphasizes health promotion, health protection, and health restoration for the adult-gerontological population. Students will be introduced to the practical aspects of the advanced practice role and inherent responsibilities. Students will implement the partnership model of working with consumers as they begin to formulate differential diagnoses and create treatment plans using evidence-based guidelines and best practices. Social, cultural, ethical, and policy issues confronting those who need care are explored. This course requires 200-250 clinical hours with an approved preceptor. Prerequisite: BIO 670, NRS 682/BIO 682, NRS 700, 701, 702, 705, 706, 730.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
5
Maximum Units
5
Academic Progress Units
5
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
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