NUR 3065 - Health Assessment

Credits: 3

Prerequisite or Corequisite: NUR 3805

This course focuses on a holistic approach to health assessment that builds on the assessment skills developed in the nurse’s basic educational program. Emphasis is on assessment and analysis of self-care requisites to identify self-care deficits across the life span. Emphasis is on the process of patient interaction and use of appraisal skills in the collection of bio-psychosocial data across the life span and understanding the role of the professional nurse in analysis of health status data. The student is given opportunities to integrate theoretical knowledge into practice sessions using demonstration, medium and high fidelity simulation scenarios, deliberate practice, and reflection.

Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

Lab Hours: 7.5
Clinical/Simulation Hours: 7.5 lab hours
Online Hours: 43
Hybrid Hours: 45
Didactic Hours: 41.25
Hours: 45