NURS 2300 - Health Assessment

3 cr. 5 hr. Day course offered in the Fall.

This course provides a foundation for nursing assessment of the adult client. Interviewing techniques, health history taking, physical assessment and critical thinking skills are developed. Normal findings and deviations from normal are explored. Changes related to age are discussed. A clinical component allows students to apply classroom knowledge.

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1100 and ENGL 1200 , PSY 1100 , SOC 1100 , BIOL 1200 and BIOL 1300 , and CHEM 1200 .