Gerontological Nurse Review & Preparation Course

This course will help prepare you to take the National Gerontological Nurses Certification and is approved for 19 continuing nursing education contact hours.

• class fee is $190 and must be paid at time of enrollment (student manual included)
• OSUMC Employee registration is free (student manual included)
• Lunch is not included
• Includes CEU's given thru OU

**Note: The "Evidence-Based Geriatric Nursing Protocols for Best Practice," 3rd Edition Capezuti, et al (2008) you will need to purchase**

Course Objectives:
1. Discuss Gerontological Standards of Care 

2. Prepare for National Gerontological Nurse Certification

3. Promote Best Practices 

4. Promote Geriatric Nursing Excellence

COURSE TOPIC OVERVIEW:

• Normal/Abnormal Aging Changes
• Health Promotion & Disease/Disability Prevention
• Pain Management
• Gerontological Nursing Trends & Issues
• Professional Issues

LOCATION:

The class is held in the Education Center at OSU Medical Center, 1st Floor of main hospital NW corner, 744 W. 9th St., Tulsa, OK 74127.

DIRECTIONS:

• 11th & Houston, downtown, just off the Broken Arrow Expressway westbound 
• Park in visitor parking on east side of hospital
• Enter MAIN HOSPITAL through NORTH DOORS where there is a large circle drive w/ a flagpole in the center
• Turn right, going west past the gift shop, past the north elevators
• Continue west until you see the Education Center straight ahead

More Information Contact:joanne.alderman@osumc.net

 
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