NGC 574LAB - Adv Health Assess Child

This course builds on NGC 576 Advanced Health Assessment. The course provides advanced practice nurses with the skills necessary to assess, recognize, and interpret presenting signs and symptoms of disease in children, from birth through adolescence. The course focuses in advanced principles of history taking and examination skills and techniques needed to accurately assess children of all ages. Additionally, psychosocial, cultural, and developmental assessments are integrated into the decision making process. Students are provided with community-based clinical opportunities to practice skills.

Credits: 2