NURS 214 - Health Assessment

Institution:

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Subject:

Nursing

Description:

Introduces basic healt assessment, which is a systermatic method of data collection, organization, and validation for the purpose of detemining a client's health status. Involves assessment of clients across the life span. Emphasizes assemssment of client needs that affect the total person, which is consistent with nursing's holistic approach to client care. Methods of data collection used of health assessments include observing, interviewing, and examination The student learns to apply these methods effectively in oerder to gather accurate and complete assessments.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

( BIOL 150 or BIOL 151 ) and NURS 211 and NURS 212 and FDNT 212

Corequisites:

NURS 213

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.iup.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 357-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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