Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate
Introduction
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate is a program taught at LaSalle University, USA. Intake: Fall and Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (7 weeks or full semester format) options.
The Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate is an online program designed to build expertise in gerontology. You learn how to prevent, diagnose, and treat common health problems for adults and older adults, with a focus on at-risk and vulnerable populations. Coursework includes assessing health behaviors, planning and implementing health promotion and disease prevention strategies, and evaluating health outcomes.
Instruction is delivered through asynchronous didactic courses with personal touchpoints. The program uses a start-term schedule in Fall and Spring and can be completed in a 7-week format or a full semester format. You also work 1:1 with a dedicated advisor and complete advanced-practice clinical experiences in primary care settings that are preceptored.
Modules
- NUR 660 – Adult Gerontology Primary Care I
- NUR 661 – Family System Concepts for Primary Care
- NUR 665 – Advanced Pharmacology
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate at LaSalle University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by LaSalle University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by LaSalle University as pre-requiste for admission in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at http://www.lasalle.edu/programs/adult-gerontology-primary-care-nurse-practitioner-certificate
More Information
- Hospital-based outpatient clinics
- Private practices
- Public clinics
- Specialty practices
- Ambulatory care centers
- Community clinics
- Home care
- Internal medicine offices
- Long-term care facilities
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.