Unit Code: NUR552

Unit Name: Health Assessment and Clinical Decision Making

Description: This course will introduce you to an evidence-based assessment practice in nursing care. It will include the health interview and physical examination. A complete health assessment, methods of assessments, gathering data, and making a nursing diagnosis for the patient, will be discussed in-depth. It will outline the importance of history taking, performing physical examination, making nursing diagnosis, and clinical decision-making, and reporting pertinent abnormal finding to deliver optimum client care.

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Prerequisite: NUR511, NUR521, NUR541 & NUR542

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 15

Offered In: Semester 2