NUR 311 Nursing Assessment & Cultural Competency

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Prerequisites: Must be admitted in the Nursing Program.
Incorporating the nursing process, this course provides nurses with the knowledge necessary to enhance health assessment skills through obtaining comprehensive health histories, conducting inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation of patients across diverse patient populations and developing individualized plans of care for diverse populations. Students will combine their current nursing skills to distinguish between normal and abnormal assessment findings with additional focus on cultural diversity within patient populations.

3 hours lecture