NURS 365 - Physical Assessment

Institution:

University of St Francis

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Description:

is a course that focuses on assessment of Orem's universal and developmental self care requisites across the lifespan. Emphasis is on the physical assessment techniques of inspection, auscultation, percussion and palpation, which are utilized in the assessment of each body system. Concepts related to health promotion and wellness are integrated into the course and professional, legal and ethical ramifications underlying the assessment process are discussed. Students are expected to practice and validate interviewing and physical assessment skills. Prerequisite: RN status.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stfrancis.edu

Phone Number:

(815) 740-3360

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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