COURSE DETAIL
NPM 553 Experiencing Addictions
Credit hours: 3 per Semester
Cluster: Advanced Nursing Practice, Diverse and Vulnerable Populations,Other
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Course Level: Doctoral Intermediate
Course Type: DNP
IPE: No
Course Open to:
Institution:University at Buffalo
Pre-requisites: none
Course Description: This course focuses on the primary care of individuals and families experiencing health problems related to addictions, including substance abuse, alcoholism, and nicotine dependency, impulse control disorders, such as sex addiction and pathological gambling, and the continuum of eating disorders of anorexia, bulimia, and obesity. The roles of family nurse practitioners in health promotion, harm reduction, screening, assessing, diagnosing, managing, and evaluating the care of these health problems are delineated. The use of interdisciplinary approaches and community resources, especially with culturally diverse, high risk and/or under served populations, is emphasized.
Method of Instruction: asynchronous
Delivery Platform: UB Learns (Blackboard)
Campus visits required: none
Course Contact: Louiza Case
email: louizaca@buffalo.edu
Tuition: NEXus Common Price
Other considerations: N/A
Available Seats by Semester for this course:
SUMMER 2019
Section: NPM 553
Instructor: Dr. Chang
Seats: 3
Credits: 3 / Semester
Start Date: 05-28-19
End Date: 08-16-19
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