NRP/531
Advanced Health Assessment I

Course level: Graduate

Christine O.

BSA

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Format
Online
Course length
8 weeks
Total credits
4 credits
Note
Take this course as part of a degree or certificate program.
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Format details

Online classes, always on, 24/7/365

Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.

This course emphasizes advanced practice history taking, physical examination, and documentation of those findings for clients across the lifespan. Students learn to develop a health problem list through the integration and interpretation of data obtained during the health history and physical assessment. This course also introduces students to medical billing and coding.

Required materials

Additional course materials not included in the resource fee, are required or recommended for this course. Please review course material information.

You can order your textbooks from the University bookstore.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Advanced Health Assessment

Demonstrate skills in interviewing and documenting patient history, culture and development stage to evaluate clinical evidence.

Coding

Use physical assessment and objective data to determine appropriate ICD10 Codes.

Advanced Assessment

Synthesize health history and objective data as part of the clinical assessment.

Health History Management

Collect health history to be used in clinical decision making.