NUR 605: Primary Health Care of the Family IV at Keiser University is a graduate-level course that focuses on the role of the primary care nurse practitioner (NP) in promoting and protecting the health of individuals and families across the lifespan.
The course covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Health promotion and disease prevention
- Chronic illness management
- End-of-life care
- Vulnerable populations
- Healthcare systems and policy
Course Resources
- Textbook: Primary Care: A Collaborative Approach (9th Edition) by Terry Mahan Buttaro, Kathryn T. McCance, and Rosalyn W. Huether
- Handouts
- PowerPoint presentations
- Online resources
- Guest speakers
Prerequisites
NUR 605 requires the following prerequisites:
- NUR 604: Primary Health Care of the Family III
- Current RN license
- Enrollment in the MSN program with a primary care NP specialization
