VNSG 1226 - Gerontology

Credit Hours: 2
Contact Hours - Lecture: 2
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.
Prerequisite: Program Admission.
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Describe the aspects of aging. 2 - Discuss disease processes associated with aging. 3 - Identify perceptions related to care of the older adult.