CNHP 4200 - Health and the Older Adult

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: None.
Corequisites: None.
Pre/Corequisites: None.
Requirements: None.

Description
This course provides an introduction to physiological aging and the health status of older people and is designed for non-health professionals who work with older adults. Normal aging process, age-related changes, and associated health promotion activities will be discussed. Information on the assessment and implications of alterations in functional health states, drug use, and referral sources are included.