Health Assessment

Catalog description

This block introduces the comprehensive health assessment of individuals across the lifespan through the application of selected concepts and exemplars. Concepts include assessment, comfort, communication, elimination, fluids and electrolytes, informatics, intracranial regulation, mobility, nutrition, oxygenation/gas exchange, perfusion, sensory perception, and tissue integrity. This block includes a simulation laboratory component. Didactic 2.5 credits (37.5 contact hours) and simulation laboratory 0.5 credits (15 contact hours).