NU 610 - Advanced Health Assessment

This course is an examination of the process of holistic assessment (physical, psychosocial, and cultural) of individuals across the lifespan. Focus is critical thinking and decision-making related to the role of the advanced practice nurse in a primary care setting. Semester Credit Hours: 3.00 Contact Hours: 30/0/45/75 Prerequisites: NU 500 Theoretical Foundations for Nursing, NU 560 Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice and NU 621 Advanced Pathophysiology. Corequisite: NU 611 Clinical Decision-Making.