Assessment and Intervention for Nursing Practice

2 credits · School of Nursing

This clinical skills course engages learners in application of foundational knowledge, practice, and demonstration of competency in the nursing health history, physical assessment, and basic psychomotor and nursing intervention skills in the simulated clinical environment. Emphasis will be placed on creating a culture of patient safety and inclusivity and differentiation between expected and unexpected findings in diverse individuals. Learners will develop professional behaviors, caring attitudes, and communication skills to foster therapeutic patient and interprofessional healthcare team relationships. Learners will engage in reflective practice to promote professional growth and development of clinical judgment. Corequisites: 5600, 5610, 5625, 6022, 8212. [2]