Description
This course focuses on the advanced practice nurse role in promoting health across the lifespan. Emphasis is on the integration of health promotion theories, evidence-based guidelines, and culturally appropriate, patient-centered strategies for the delivery, management, and evaluation of health promotion in individuals, families, and population groups. The CREATION Health framework is examined as a whole-person approach for assessing and supporting patients to attain and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Students apply health promotion concepts and strategies in a personal wellness challenge and to guide an individual through the process of health behavior change.
Credits
2
Lab Fee
Lab Fee 05 ($60)
Terms Offered
FALL | SUMMER
Prerequisites
- Complete 1 of the following:
- Admitted to the School of Nursing.
- Permission of school dean.
- Permission of program coordinator.