NURS 317Y - Health Assessment in Nursing

4 Credits
Registration Internship/Practicum Note: BSN Completion students only.

This course is the combination of the NURS 217 lecture and lab classes. This class is NOT for Pre-licensure BSN students.

This course prepares the undergraduate nursing student to collect data and perform a complete and thorough client assessment, including history and physical examination. The course emphasizes a holistic approach to assessment. The focus of the four domains of man’s physical, psychological, spiritual, and cultural needs throughout the lifespan are presented. The student will gain an advanced level of competency in health assessment to function in the role of a professional nurse. This course will lay the foundation of advanced assessment skills to enable the student to consider graduate studies in nursing science.

Grade Note(s): A grade of B- or better is required to pass this course successfully.
Fees: Additional course fees apply.