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Advanced Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Nursing
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33.692
Course ID: 035763
This course focuses on topics pertinent to the nursing care and treatment of acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions across the lifespan. Content will include pharmacology for orthopedics & rehabilitation, soft tissue, bone, joint, neuromuscular and metabolic conditions, as well as developmental, preventive, therapeutic and restorative interventions. The advanced practice nursing role in holistic care, pain management, leadership, research, publication, and utilization of community resources will be explored.
Credits: 3
Pre-Reqs: 33.690 Orthopedic & Rehab Nursing, 33.691 Adv Musculoskeletal Contitions I Practicum.