Javascript is currently not supported, or is disabled by this browser. Please enable Javascript for full functionality.

Skip to Main Content
University of Pittsburgh    
2025-2026 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog 
    
 
  Sep 02, 2026
 
2025-2026 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Add to Portfolio(opens a new window)

NURSP 2185 - ADVANCED SPECIALTY OPTION: COMPLEX HEALTH PROBLEMS IN ACTUE CARE


Minimum Credits: 2
Maximum Credits: 2
This course is designed to develop a theoretical foundation for advanced nursing care of the acutely and critically ill adult-gerontology patient. Through didactic information and course assignments, students develop the knowledge base central to planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care for acutely and critically ill adult-gerontology patients with complex health problems that are commonly seen across the continuum of acute care delivery systems. Health maintenance, health promotion, disease prevention and health protection appropriate to this patient population will also be emphasized.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: (NUR 2004 or 2404 or 2004D) and (NUR 2034 or 2434 or 2034D)


Click here for class schedule information.



Add to Portfolio(opens a new window)
Catalog Navigation