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NURS 615L Advanced Health Assessment Lab: Adult and Older Adult

This laboratory experience focuses on the application of the skills taught in N615. Students will practice interview and physical exam techniques in simulated clinical settings. Demonstration of a complete physical exam is required for course completion.

Special information

Prerequisite: Admitted MSN student or instructor's consent.
1 Graduate credit

Effective August 24, 2002 to present

Learning outcomes

General

  • Demonstrate proficiency in recording a holistic health history and systematically performing a physical examination of adult and older adults.
  • Differentiate between normal and abnormal physical assessment findings in the adult and older adult client.
  • Perform risk factor analyses based on social, cultural, familial, occupational, and lifestyle history when assessing health promotion needs of the adult and older adult client.