Advanced Health Assessment Across the Lifespan I

Catalog description

This course builds on the foundational physical assessment skills of registered nurses. This course focuses on the advanced comprehensive health history and physical assessment component of the nursing process in the health care of individuals and families across the lifespan. The course integrates advanced health assessment including in-depth evaluation of physical health, growth and development, and psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, and functional aspects of health. Emphasis is placed on comprehensive and focused health histories and physical assessments and the development of advanced assessment skills.