NSG430 — Aging and End of Life
NSG 430 - Aging and End of Life NSG 430 - Aging and End of Life Description: Overview of the ethical dilemmas encountered in health care with an aging population. Discussion will focus on complex situations encountered by interprofessional teams related to end-of-life care. Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Course Content: Transitions of care across the lifespan: social engagement, primary prevention strategies, healthy aging Cultural and economic influences on aging Health promotion strategies for cognitive health and therapeutic communication Care of the aging patient: ethical and safety considerations Care of the patient with chronic illness during aging (role changes) End of life care: assess and prioritize needs, grief experiences Learning