2018-2019 Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2018-2019 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NURS 612 - Advanced Health Assessment


Credits: Five (5)
Prerequisite: Online - NURS 611, NURS 615
Corequisite: On Ground - NURS 615

Advanced practice nurses perform comprehensive health assessments in a variety of settings. Advanced health assessment integrates the health history, physical and psychological changes and psychosocial variations. The assessment is used to determine health and risk status, develop health promotion strategies, and establish priorities of care. Differences between a complete health history and a history for an episodic event are examined.