VNSG-1226 Gerontology

Overview of the physical, psychosocial, and cultural aspects of the aging process. Addresses disease processes of aging. Exploration of perceptions toward care of the older adult. Prerequisites: HPRS-1101, HPRS-1106, HPRS-1204. Lec 2, Cr 2

Credits

2

Prerequisite

HPRS-1101, HPRS-1106, HPRS-1204

Outcomes

  1. Describe the aspects of aging.
  2. Discuss disease processes associated with aging.
  3. Identify perceptions related to care of the older adult.