NUR316 · RN Review Course
Gerontological Nursing
Nursing Major · Junior II · 3 credits. Clinical course; weekly clinical-judgment, AACN & NCLEX-2026 mapping.
Week 1
Week 1 — Foundations of Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging
Foundations of Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging
Week 2
Week 2 — The Age-Friendly Health System & the 4Ms
The Age-Friendly Health System & the 4Ms
Week 3
Week 3 — Normal Age-Related Changes & Geriatric Assessment
Normal Age-Related Changes & Geriatric Assessment
Week 4
Week 4 — “What Matters” — Person-Centered Care, Goals & Communication
“What Matters” — Person-Centered Care, Goals & Communication
Week 5
Week 5 — “Medication” — Polypharmacy & Safe Prescribing
“Medication” — Polypharmacy & Safe Prescribing
Week 6
Week 6 — “Mentation” I — Cognition, Delirium & Dementia
“Mentation” I — Cognition, Delirium & Dementia
Week 7
Week 7 — “Mentation” II — Depression, Mental Health & Substance Use
“Mentation” II — Depression, Mental Health & Substance Use
Week 8
Week 8 — “Mobility” — Function, Falls & Restraint-Free Care
“Mobility” — Function, Falls & Restraint-Free Care
Week 9
Week 9 — Common Geriatric Syndromes
Common Geriatric Syndromes
Week 10
Week 10 — Chronic Illness & Multimorbidity in Aging
Chronic Illness & Multimorbidity in Aging
Week 11
Week 11 — Settings of Care & Transitions
Settings of Care & Transitions
Week 12
Week 12 — Elder Mistreatment, Safety & Vulnerable Older Adults
Elder Mistreatment, Safety & Vulnerable Older Adults
Week 13
Week 13 — Palliative & End-of-Life Care
Palliative & End-of-Life Care
Week 14
Week 14 — Ethical & Legal Issues in Aging
Ethical & Legal Issues in Aging
Week 15
Week 15 — Integration (4Ms), Clinical Evaluation & Review
Integration (4Ms), Clinical Evaluation & Review