NURS 7430 Advanced Health Assessment Across the Life Span
This course is focused on advanced practice health assessment across the lifespan. Using a holistic, person-centered approach and risk appraisal frameworks, the student will learn comprehensive health history collection and complete physical examinations. Building on knowledge of basic physical assessment, this course will prepare the student to comprehensively assess patients with acute and chronic medical conditions. Concepts of health promotion, health maintenance, and harm reduction will be applied. Attention is given to the intersection of bias, structural racism, social determinants of health, gender and health inequities on patient outcomes. This course utilizes multiple learning methods to build clinical competencies.
Course overview
- Department
- Nursing
- School
- CSON
- Credits
- 0
- Level
- Graduate
- Offered
- Every Spring, Every Summer, Every Fall
Catalog details
- Corequisites
- NURS7672
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.66 / 5 · Excellent
- Instructor rating
- 4.77 / 5 · Excellent
- Terms evaluated
- 1
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | Alison Marshall | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1–3 hrs/week | 64 of 74 |