Common Health Problems Across the Adult Lifespan for Family Nurse Practitioners

This course is designed to enable students to develop the necessary knowledge base and problem-solving skills for practice as nurse practitioners. Course content will focus on the methodologies used to diagnose and treat common health problems and the educational and counseling components of care. Students are expected to critically appraise current research concerning diverse populations of adults and older adults to form the basis of assessment, intervention, and evaluation.