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NURS 6540 Advanced Practice Care of Frail Elders

In this course, students will learn the complex health care and management needs of the frail elderly by advanced nurse practitioners in community settings. Students will plan, implement, and evaluate therapeutic regimens through the analysis of case studies and the actual care of frail elderly in various settings. Furthermore, students will explore content related to end-of-life care and caregiver issues to gain the knowledge and sensibilities needed to implement positive change for the quality of life available to this vulnerable population.