NURS 3020 - Health Assessment

Institution:

Webster University

Subject:

Description:

Focuses on the holistic approach to health assessment, combining subjective data from a health history based on a holistic framework, review of systems and objective findings from physical examination. Provides students with a fuller understanding of the mechanisms involved in maintaining homeostasis in the human body. Students will examine selected aspects of systemic body functions. The student practices interviewing skills, physical examination skills, and documentation skills in the laboratory and client based situations. The student analyzes assessment data and identifies strengths and problem areas with the adult client. Prerequisite: Admission to the BSN program.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.webster.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 961-2660

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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