| Description: |
This course will provide the learner with the competencies, knowledge, and skills
to assess, diagnose, manage, and treat common and uncomplicated acute and chronic
health conditions across the lifespan in primary care settings. Emphasis is placed
on the evidence-based, effective, and safe management of patients via health promotion,
disease prevention, assessment, diagnosis, pharmacological, and non-pharmacological
interventions and approaches. Practice guidelines, conceptual models, and theories
will be applied to enhance the care plan and evaluate patient outcomes. Knowledge
and competencies learned in this course will be validated in the clinical practicum
courses. |
