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Mar 07, 2026
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RNSG 1300 - Health Assessment Across the Lifespan
Development of skills and techniques required for a comprehensive nursing health assessment of patients across the Lifespan: pediatric, adult, and geriatric. Includes assessment of patients’ health promotion and maintenance, illness and injury prevention and restoration, and application of the nursing process within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to either a blocked or integrated approach Lab fees apply
Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion, students will be able to:
- demonstrate techniques utilized in the nursing health assessment of individuals across the lifespan;
- perform systematic physical assessment using appropriate equipment and techniques for all body systems;
- utilize cognitive and psychomotor skills in assessing patients’ physiologic health and psychosocial status;
- document findings utilizing appropriate terminology and legal/ethical format;
- and identify legal and ethical standards related to health assessment.
Credit Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 32
Lab Hour(s): 48
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