NURS 3200 Physical Assessment (3-3-4)
This course focuses on health history and physical examination skills, as well as health promotion, restoration, and maintenance activities related to caring for the adult client. Emphasis is on the cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills necessary to perform a complete head-to-toe physical examination. It also includes clinical variations, developmental tasks, and health promotion, restoration, and maintenance activities related to the infant, child, and older adult, as well as significant cultural variations. Application of clinical assessment and clinical judgment is assessed in the laboratory setting.
Lecture Hours
3 hours
Lab Hours
3 hours
Prerequisite
For RN-BSN Students: At least a C in all of the following:
BIOL 1114K,
BIOL 1124K, and
BIOL 1134K. For Pre-Licensure BSN Students: Admission to the Pre-Licensure BSN Program.