NU 205 - Health Assessment

Prerequisites or co-requisites:  NU 211, NU 215, and BI 220

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to do the following:

1. Conduct comprehensive and focused physical, behavioral, psychological, spiritual, socioeconomic, and environmental assessments of health and illness parameters in adult patients, using developmentally and culturally appropriate approaches. (BSN Essential, IX, #1);
2. Conduct a health history, including environmental exposure and a family history that recognizes genetic risks, to identify current and future health problems. (BSN Essential VII, #2);
3. Demonstrates the application of psychomotor skills for the efficient, safe, and compassionate delivery of patient care. (BSN Essential, IX, #16);
4. Demonstrate skills in using patient care technologies and online simulation (ATI) that support safe nursing practice. (BSN Essential IV, #1).