Addresses the management of complex and critical needs of patients and their families across the continua of care. The focus will be on people with multiple chronic conditions experienced by various populations such as age groups, disease/health conditions, and settings. In addition, transitional care, critical care concepts, palliative, and end-of-life care will be explored. Two lecture hours a week for one semester. Offered on the letter-grade basis only. Prerequisite: Nursing 355P, 266, 366P; Nursing 255D or 455; credit or registration for Nursing 277P.