NUR 310: Health Assessment: Clinical Reasoning & Judgement

Credits 6.5
Contact Hours
85
Description
This course builds on previously learned concepts and techniques of physical examination and health assessment, and facilitates enhanced confidence and competence in interviewing for data collection and health histories, prioritizing assessments, establishing databases, analyzing clinical findings, and performing physical, psychological, and cultural assessments. Clinical judgment, clinical decision making, and contributing to client care as a full partner in the interdisciplinary healthcare team are emphasized. Laboratory experiencing engage students in virtually simulated scenarios requiring the application of health assessment skills for diverse clients across the life span.