NURS 1460 - Health Assessment

Institution:

Minnesota State College Southeast

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Description:

This course will provide the student the framework for preparing students to perform a holistic comprehensive health assessment on clients across the lifespan. Emphasis is placed on taking a thorough nursing history, performing physiological, developmental, psychological, sociological, cultural, and spiritual assessments, as well as identifying stressors and health risks. Students are provided the opportunity to document subjective findings from the health history as well as objective assessment findings. Laboratory experiences provide an opportunity to practice assessment skills. (Prerequisites: BIOL1200 OR BIOL2515, Admission to ASN Program) (Corequisites: NURS1401, NURS1410, NURS1420 - Traditional Track, NURS1431 if LPN, ENGL1215) (1 credit: 0 lecture/1 lab)

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.southeastmn.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 453-2700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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