2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog/Handbook 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog/Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 0302 - Advanced Health Assessment


Credits: 4

The course is designed to assist RN-BSN students to refine health history taking, psychosocial assessment, physical assessment skills, and clinical reasoning in the assessment of diverse patients across the life span.  Content builds on basic and experiential knowledge of health assessment.  Emphasis is placed on applying critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning skills in assessing and identifying problem symptoms and abnormal findings, and the linking of finds to underlying pathophysiology.  3 hours lecture/2 hours lab.

Prerequisites: MA Registered Nurse License