NUR 671: Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning at Keiser University is a graduate-level course that prepares students to perform comprehensive and accurate health assessments and to develop sound diagnostic reasoning skills.
The course covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Advanced history and physical examination techniques
- Interpretation of diagnostic findings
- Differential diagnosis
- Evidence-based practice in health assessment and diagnostic reasoning
Course Resources
- Textbook: Physical Examination & Health Assessment (8th Edition) by Barbara Bates, Lynn Bickley, and Penelope A. Hoekelman
- Handouts
- PowerPoint presentations
- Online resources
- Simulation lab
Prerequisites
NUR671 requires the following prerequisites:
- NUR604: Primary Health Care of the Family III
- Current RN license
- Enrollment in the MSN program with a primary care NP specialization
