This course focuses on health promotion as it relates to the aging process, including exploring health promotion activities aimed at supporting clients in maintaining their health. The concepts of health promotion, physical and mental wellness, normal aging changes, cultural diversity and cultural competency in health and healing, including end-of-life practices are examined.
NURS 2001 - Professional Communication 2; NURS 2002 - Professional Practice 2; NURS 2004 -
Variations in Health 2; NURS 2005 - Pharmacology 2; NURS 2006 - Integrated Nursing Practice 2
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Schedule †
NURS 2003 schedule for programs:
PNUD
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
Self care and caregiver burnout; Family caregiving
Risk management/promoting safety with the older adult
Rehabilitation
Immunization (in the older adult)
Living with chronic disease: self management
Regular health screening
Community resources
Nutrition and exercise
Elder abuse
Teaching and learning in health promotion: older adult
End of life planning
Trauma informed practice with older adults .
Cultural diversity and cultural competency in health and healing, including end-of-life practices.
How do I apply for this course?
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.
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