This course applies concepts of pharmacology, advanced counselling, and complementary therapies to clients and specific populations with chronic health conditions across the life span. The focus will be on nursing interventions that assist clients with multiple care needs to manage their chronic disease conditions, while optimizing health and preventing/ minimizing disability. The selection of clinical interventions, clinical decision-making, and evaluation of strategies used to enhance the health outcomes for the chronically ill will be stressed. Emphasis is placed on evidence informed practice and accepted clinical guidelines. LECTURE/SEMINAR: 3 hours CLINICAL EXPERIENCE: 200 hours across the course HOURS OF CREDIT: 6. 08-09-2021-08-12-2021 Graduate Studies Days to be Announced, Times to be AnnouncedHealth Sciences Bldg, Room 226
- Teacher: Janet Arlene Loo