Health Assessment/LPN (NURS-227)
The Health Assessment course for Licensed Practical Nurses will prepare you to perform a health history and physical examination of clients. You will enhance your assessment skills with a focus on a patient centered approach. You will apply critical thinking and evidenced informed nursing practice to health assessment. You will consider health assessment in various stages across the lifespan, with a focus on the older adult. Challenges related to aging are also explored. You will demonstrate physical assessment in a lab setting. You will perform a health history and physical examination with an older adult and document the findings in an assignment.
For more information about this course, please email us at ConEd@saskpolytech.ca or call 306-659-4418.