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Oct 02, 2024
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NURS 1112 - Health Assessment Across the Lifespan Focuses on the development of skills necessary for performing a comprehensive nursing assessment for individuals across the lifespan.
Requisites: Admission to AA2342 Credit Hours: 2.5 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts. Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 1.0 laboratory Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I Learning Outcomes: - Students will be able to apply evidence-based clinical reasoning to the assessment of patients across the lifespan.
- Students will be able to demonstrate safety principles in the performance of health assessment skills.
- Students will be able to demonstrate collection and documentation of an integrated head-to-toe health assessment.
- Students will be able to assess the impact of psychosocial, spiritual, cultural, and individual physiological differences on health assessment concepts and skills.
- Students will be able to apply foundational knowledge of the nursing process to assess patients across the lifespan.
- Students will be able to provide knowledge and resources necessary to teach patients and/or caregiver(s) about issues pertinent to health assessment.
- Students will be able to demonstrate effective communication with patients, caregiver(s), members of the community, and members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Students will be able to demonstrate professional behavior in the classroom and lab.
- Students will be able to demonstrate the nurse’s legal, ethical, and professional standards of care with regards to health assessment skills and concepts.
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