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College Catalog 2018-2019 
    
College Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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NURS 1145 - Health Assessment in Nursing

1.50 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: Admission into the Nursing program, and ENGL 1180  or ENGL 1210 BIOL 2400  or BIOL 2730 , BIOL 1400 , BIOL 2710 , and HHSC 1040 , with grade C or better.

Corequisite: NURS 1155 , NURS 1165 , NURS 1175  

(replaces but does not equate to NURS‑1510)

This theory course presents a general overview of the health assessment process in nursing. Topics include evidence‑based, patient‑centered adult physical assessment techniques, critical thinking skills in identifying assessment norms and variances, lifespan and cultural/gender variations, communication techniques in collecting subjective data systematically, and components of a sexual assessment as it relates to sexuality throughout the lifespan.

(3 contact hrs per week for 8 weeks)

Center Campus.

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