NUR 210A - Health Assessment in Nursing

Institution:

Salem State University

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Description:

This course introduces the beginning student to the critical thinking skills of the nursing process. Focus is on health assessment and physical examination techniques using the nursing science indices. The student will use concepts of communication to elicit a health history, establish a data base, apply physical examination techniques, and document normal assessment findings. One lecture hour and three laboratory hours per week. Prerequisites: BIO105, BIO200, CHE124, CHE125, PSY101. Co-requisites: BIO201, NUR211A.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.salemstate.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 542-6000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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