NURS 624 - Adult-Gerontology CNS Role Development Seminar

(1-3 S.H.)

This course builds on Clinical Nurse Specialist Role I Seminar and Clinical. An in-depth study of selected topics related to the assessment, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic illnesses among adults will be completed. An analysis and synthesis of the literature with an emphasis on theory and research will be included. Effects of culturally specific beliefs on response to acute and chronic illness will be discussed. The roles of the CNS are synthesized. Prerequisites: NURS 617 - Advanced Clinical Pharmacology; NURS 619 - Advanced Health Assessment. Prerequisite or corequisites: NURS 612 - Advanced Health Promotion for Families and NURS 613 - Advanced Health Promotion for Families Clinical. Corequisite: NURS 625 - Adult-Gerontology CNS Role Development Clinical. Grade only.