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Gertrc Pharmcthrptcs Acute Care (NUR514 (GR24))

Term: Fall 2024 (GRAD)

Faculty

Nidia J. Torres
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Schedule

Wed, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM (9/3/2024 - 12/11/2024) Location: MAIN (INST OFFC - Classroom Lecture)

Description

This course explores selected health problems with analysis of physiologic and psychological changes experienced by older adults. Analysis of complex co-morbidities is integrated with knowledge of pharmacotherapeutic regimens and evidence-based practice in managing frail older adults. Polypharmacy and challenges in prescribing are explored while implementing critical thinking and decision-making skills. (1 units; As offered & Online)