NUR 310 - Health Assessment

Credit(s): 3

This course builds on the professional nurse’s theoretical knowledge and skills necessary to perform a comprehensive health assessment and physical examination on clients across the life span. Students will build skills in history taking and physical examination. Students will use Shadow Health, a computer software program allowing them to perform individual system assignments as well as performing their final practical exam on digital standardized patients. The Goodwin University Nursing Theoretical Framework and the Nursing Process will provide the basis to promote health and prevent/manage illness of the client. The cost for Shadow Health will be paid through students’ tuition.

Pre/Corequisite(s): NUR 300
Offered: F, Sp, Su