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Adv Health and Physical AssessmentAcross the Lifespan (NAP 551)

Term: 2022-2023 Acad Year Spring

Faculty

Alicia ShelkinShow MyInfo popup for Alicia Shelkin
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Description

This course will provide students with a systematic method of diagnostic reasoning, clinical decision making necessary to conduct an advanced health assessment for clients across the lifespan. Advanced techniques in interviewing, history taking, physical examination, health screening, ordering, performing, and interpreting laboratory, radiographic, and other diagnostic data, and record keeping is included. The course content emphasizes bio-psycho-social and cultural assessment utilizing appropriate research findings. Students will complete 56 clock hours of clinical laboratory.

Pre-requisites: None. Co-requisites: None.