NUR 3120 - Health Assessment

Credits: 4

Using diverse unfolding case studies, students will conduct and document the comprehensive, holistic history and assessment of patients across the lifespan and with various physical presentations as an evaluation of care. Symptom severity serves as an indicator on the wellnessillness continuum across the lifespan, and an appropriate plan of care is created. Chronic and complex conditions are analyzed for the quality of outcome, and prevention and health promotion strategies are integrated into the nurses role. Includes didactic and skills lab instruction. Prerequisites: NUR 2000; Co-requisites: NUR 3110, NUR 3130, NUR 3410. (Letter grade; 4 semester hours) A grade of C+ or better must be earned in this course to apply toward the Nursing Major.

Prerequisite(s): None
Undergraduate