Advanced Physical Assessment

Catalog description

This course will build on the competencies of the student enrolled in the MSN Family Nurse Practitioner program in advanced health and physical assessment which includes assessment of all human systems, advanced assessment techniques, concepts and approaches. The advanced health and physical assessment will prepare graduates to implement safe, quality care through advanced nursing practice in both direct and indirect care components. This course is the first of the direct care core components which are essential to the advanced practice registered nurse role.