112 clinical hours. This course covers the pharmacological factors and client issues relevant to the complex decisions to be made regarding pharmacotherapeutic management of common illnesses. 3 classroom hours per week. Prerquisites N226, N230, N229 or permission of instructor. Course uses a lifespan approach to examine principles of primary care management of child bearing couples and sexual reproductive health in women and men.
Application is in community-based settings.
This course focuses on the common health problems of women throughout the life cycle. Emphasis is placed on assessment, management, and clinical decision-making. Current trends in practice and research findings in the management of healthy women are analyzed and evaluated. Strategies for assessing, interviewing, and providing care in ambulatory care settings are provided. This course is a supervised clinical practicum with special populations.