NUR 203 - Physical and Health Assessment

Credit Hours: 3

Provides the framework for preparing students to perform comprehensive health assessments on patients across the lifespan. Presents the theoretical foundation for basic assessment and nursing skills. Emphasis placed on nursing history; performing physiological, psychological, sociological cultural, and spiritual assessment; and identifying stressors and health risks. Includes lab to practice assessment skills on adult patients.

Corequisite: NUR 203L

Lab Required: Yes.
Course Fee: Yes

Minimum Grade Required B- for nursing majors