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NUR3303 Gerontological Nursing [3].

Explore theories of aging and the role of the gerontological nurse. Physiological, psychosocial, and economic adaptations of older adults in the health care system are examined. Core competencies in geriatric nursing are explicated.

Prerequisites: NUR3343, and enrollment in the degree completion nursing program.

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