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NURS 510 - Advanced Health Assessment and Applied Pathophysiology - Adult/Older Adult

★ 4 (fi 8) (either term, 3s-12c-2) The focus of this course is on the development of advanced assessment and diagnostic reasoning skills for common variations in the health status of adults/older adults. Students will gain an understanding of advanced assessment and applied pathophysiology related to specific health problems in emergent to chronic health care situations. Opportunities to apply clinical diagnostic reasoning skills and decision making required for the assessment of adult/older adult health problems are provided through seminars, laboratory practice, and a clinical practicum. Prerequisite or corequisite: NURS 507 and NURS 509.