Health Assessment I

3 Credits · Level: Undergraduate

This course is the first part of a two-semester assessment course and will focus on the assessment phase of the nursing process to enable the student to complete a comprehensive health assessment of the individual using the Georgetown University School of Nursing Assessment Tool. Content includes nursing process, communication, health history and physical exam skills. The laboratory experience in this course will focus on clinical practice in health assessment. Spring, First Year; Fall sophomore year, transfer students only with NURS 012 as a parallel course. HSCI 101 as a pre-requisite course and HSCI 102 as a parallel course.