Catalog 2011-2012

NUR 3065C Nursing Assessment (U)

This course teaches the holistic assessment of individuals. This course advances students� knowledge and skills in history-taking, risk appraisal, health promotion, psychosocial, cultural, developmental and functional assessment, and physical examination techniques. The emphasis for this course is on diagnostic reasoning skills in assessing variations from normal and applying the nursing process. The clinical provides the practical experience of nursing assessment and diagnosis. Lab fee $18.

3 credits