NURA 3700 - Nursing Health Assessment

3(2 + 2)

Prerequisite: Admission to the ANO or BRNCO, and successful completion of all prior courses in the established sequence

This course is designed for students to develop, practice, and demonstrate their health assessment competence. Utilizing the nursing process, the student collects and organizes data to obtain a complete health history and perform a physical examination. Students have an opportunity to practice interviewing skills and physical examination techniques. Emphasis is placed on the use of critical thinking, health promotion, and demonstration of a physical examination while caring for individuals throughout their lifespan.(NUR 3700)