Advanced Health Assessment & Diagnostic Reasoning

NURS6512N - Advanced Health Assessment & Diagnostic Reasoning

Graduate | 5 Quarter Credits | 11 Weeks

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$3,925.00
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Course Description

The physical and emotional well-being of patients and families can be complex and multifaceted. Advanced practice nurses need to have the knowledge and ability to provide safe, competent, and comprehensive physical health assessments. Students in this course focus on concepts and skills to assess patients across the lifespan. They learn to use diagnostic reasoning, advanced communication, and physical assessment skills to identify changes in health patterns. Students also use a systematic approach through which they focus on the assessment of patients with acute and chronic health problems. The advanced skills of suturing, reading 12 Lead EKGs, and interpreting X-rays will be covered. Students engage in course assignments that emphasize risk assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and evidence-based assessment across the lifespan.

Save 15% on the upcoming start date of 11/25/2024 for this course. Discount will be automatically applied at checkout.

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Admission Requirements

  • Active RN license through start date
  • Unofficial transcript with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) ,or equivalent, from a U.S. school accredited by a regional, professional/specialized, or national accrediting organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or the U.S. Department of Education, or from an appropriately accredited non-U.S. institution with a specialization approved by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), with a cumulative GPA 2.5 or higher
  • Unofficial transcript from a U.S. school accredited by a regional, professional/specialized, or national accrediting organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), or from an appropriately accredited non-U.S. institution, that demonstrates completion of graduate level coursework with a minimum of 1 credit hour completed and GPA of 3.0 or higher

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$3,925.00
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