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May 12, 2024
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NURS 3003 - HEALTH ASSESSMENT
This course prepares students to complete a physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural assessment for patients throughout the life span. The course focuses on differentiating between normal and abnormal findings. Students will develop beginning competence in performing a complete physical assessment and health history, using interview, observation, palpation, and auscultation techniques. They will also perform specialized assessments, including mental status exams, pain, nutritional, family and cultural assessments, as well as domestic violence and substance abuse evaluations, and be able to choose assessment techniques appropriate in specific patient care situations.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Application & Acceptance into Nursing Program
Co-requisite: NURS 300L - Heath Assessment Skills Lab
NURS 3106 - Foundations of Nursing Care
NURS 310L - Foundations of Nursing Care Clinical
NURS 3223 - Essentials of Pathophysiology
Credits: 3
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