Health Assessment/Adults

Catalog description

This course explores the concept of health and patient-centered assessment, integrating the essentials of communication, professionalism, safety, quality care, and evidence- based practice. The student will develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to perform a health assessment within the context of the nursing process. The laboratory focus is on the development of assessment skills through data collection, analysis, and interpretation, utilizing Gordon's Functional Health Patterns. Accelerated nursing students only