NRSG-2850Clinical Practice: Long Term Care
This course focuses on the clinical application of concepts, processes, practices and research associated with common health problems in the older adult as learned in NRSG 2603. Emphasis is on the development of the nurse-client relational partnership in the context of the experience of aging and the nurse’s role in assisting older adults and their families with reaching and maintaining optimum health and well-being for their life stage and individual circumstances. Practice sites include any area where common health problems of the older adult are being addressed and may include hospitals, clinics, homes and other community settings.