Nu 350 - Health Assessment

Institution:

Southern Vermont College

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Description:

The purpose of this course is to present a well organized and systematic approach to patient assessment, building on the basic skills developed in prior course work and nursing practice. Knowledge development integrates the social and natural sciences for a focus on psychosocial and physical assessment of the client. Theoretical content will include discussion of both the well and ill states, with classroom practice focused on the well individual and clinical assessment focused on individuals with health impairments. Emphasis throughout the course will include the need to assess the interrelationship of systems both within the individual and with his/her environment. Prerequisite: Nu250 or permission of Division Chair

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.svc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 447-6324

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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