Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
ECHA-0037
Organization's ID:
N101
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
12 -- 16 weeks (144 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 5 Nursing
Description

Objective:

To demonstrate a clear understanding of basic nursing care and identify common disorders related to aging.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Recognize normal anatomical and physiological changes occurring in elderly clients
  • To identify deviation, formulate plan of care that is culturally sound, which promotes health and prevents illness
  • Implement safe nursing care, teach clients to remain safe, administer medications safely, and recognize drug toxicities and anticipate appropriate intervention
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
Supplemental Materials