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Adult Health Assessment Workshop For Nurses
Course Description:
This health course will teach you how to obtain accurate health history and conduct physical examinations on healthy adults, and features a hands-on laboratory component that will allow you to put these new practical nursing skills to the test.
Prerequisites:
RN/RPN and IEN (International Educated Nurses)
Learning Outcomes: At the end of the course, the students will be able to:- Assess the client looking for life-threatening concerns.
- Assess the client using a systematic approach.
- Assess the client using inspection, palpation, and auscultation as appropriate.
- Enhance your knowledge as a licensed practical nurse and learn theory and procedures based on best evidence for
- Obtaining a health history and conducting a physical examination on a healthy adult.
- A laboratory component is included in which students apply new theory and practise nursing skills related to obtaining
- A health history and demonstrating physical assessment skills.
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