Holistic Care of the Older Adult
The course emphasizes the importance of supporting healthy active aging of diverse individuals across the continuum of healthcare settings. Attention is given to acute and chronic conditions and interdisciplinary collaboration that promotes engagement, participation, equity, dignity, and self-determination. Students will differentiate between various states of wellness and illness considering the uniqueness and diverse backgrounds of aging individuals. Prerequisites: 201, 222, 342, BIOL 296. Must take concurrent with 232.