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NURS 1202 - Assessment Across the Lifespan I


Credit Hours: 1
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1 hour class per week
This course provides LPN to ASN students with an introduction to physical assessment of the patient across the lifespan. The focus of this course is the nursing assessment of integumentary, reproductive, gastrointestinal, and renal systems. Technical skills necessary for patient assessment will be covered. Students will explore factors including sociocultural diversity, mental and emotional status, and developmental levels, which influence the techniques of communication and health assessment. Emphasis will be placed on integrating appropriate clinical judgment with assessment skills in various patient circumstances and situations.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the LPN to ASN program, BIOL 1180 /BIOL 1181 



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