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NUR 114 - Geriatric Nursing
Up one levelPresents theoretical and clinical nursing aspects of the aging population. Includes the aging process, psychological aspects, common age-related disorders, pharmacologic aspects, care facilities, and relationships between elders and caregivers.
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Competencies for Geriatric Nursing
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References.doc
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Syllabus NUR 114.doc
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Module 1 - Aging and Wellness
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Module 2 - Age-Related Changes
- “Physiologic changes have a cumulative effect in the continuum of biologic, psychologic, social, and environmental processes of aging. Aging is not a disease, nor is it a condition that is correctable by medical or surgical intervention. Aging is a series of complex changes that occur in all living organisms” (Ebersole & Hess, 2001, pg88).
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Module 3 - Culture and Aging
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Module 4 - Coping with Chronic Disorders
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Module 5 - Legal, Ethical, Economic, and Legislative Issues
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Module 6 - Death and Dying
