NUR 361A - Health Assessment Across the Life Span

3 Credit(s)

This course is designed to assist students in acquiring increased skill in assessment of diverse clients. Content will address health history, the nursing process, documentation of normal/abnormal findings and principles of assessment across the life span. Critical thinking skills will be used to analyze and interpret data so one or more hypotheses can be drawn. Three lecture hours per week. Open only to and required of students in the RN to BSN and second degree accelerated nursing programs. Not open to students who have taken NUR361. Prerequisites: Massachusetts Nursing License, acceptance into the second degree accelerated nursing program or permission of Instructor.