Foundations Series: Healthcare Policy
The Healthcare Policy course covers the healthcare policy and standards relevant to the care of older adults and the role of the gerontological nurse in upholding policies for the well-being of older adults.
Foundations Series: Health Promotion and Assessment and Age-Related Changes
The Health Promotion and Assessment and Age-Related Changes course covers the impact of age-related changes, the elements of a comprehensive geriatric assessment, the elements of health promotion for healthy aging, and the process for medication assessment for an older person.
Foundations Series: Geriatric Syndromes
The Geriatric Syndromes course covers the geriatric syndromes of sleep disorders, pressure injuries, falls, and urinary incontinence, and the gerontological nurse’s role in the management of these syndromes.
Foundations Series: Foundations of Practice for Gerontological Nursing
The Foundations of Practice for Gerontological Nursing course covers statistics and trends among the aging population, different theories of aging, and standards of nursing practice that impact gerontological nursing.