NUR1016 Basic Concepts of Geriatric Nursing

Applies and builds upon the knowledge and skills learned in the previous and concurrent courses to provide for the acquisition of basic nursing theory, communication, collaboration, and critical thinking necessary for safe, person-centered nursing care to older adults. This course incorporates the legal and ethical responsibilities of the practical nurse (PN) in the care of older adults.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

ENG 1021, BIO 1006, or (BIO 2101 and BIO 2102) and acceptance into the Practical Nursing Program

Old Course

NUR 116

Notes

Students must enroll in NUR 1001, NUR 1002, NUR 1003, NUR 1005, NUR 1010, NUR 1016 and NUR 1070 at the same time.