Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Shepherd University Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Shepherd University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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NURS 540 - Advanced Health Assessment Throughout the Lifespan

(4cr) This course focuses on refining and strengthening advanced health assessment and clinical judgments across the lifespan and provides a foundation for planning therapeutic interventions for well and ill patients.  A problem-focused and comprehensive database is developed and communicated through oral, written, and practicum methods.  This included complete functional, spiritual and family assessment, health history, physical examination and appropriate laboratory and diagnostic data.  Cultural and developmental variations of their patient will be emphasized.  This course includes 50 hours of lab practicum. Prerequisite/corequisite: NURS 510 .



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