Continuing Education Nurses
Adult Physical Assessment - 20.0 Contact Hours
Course Description
This module
includes a comprehensive guide to performing an advanced head to toe physical assessment.
This module features tips for efficient and effective interview skills as well as methods
to employ when performing neurological, respiratory, circulatory, abdominal, and extremity
assessment. Additional considerations and potential medication effects are also discussed
in relation to the systems that are being assessed. An A, B, C approach is offered from A=airway
to F=Finishing Touches.
This course has the goal of facilitating knowledge and confidence in the physical assessment
and daily care of the patient. . Adult Physical Assessment is a great tool for nurses wishing
to gain confidence in physical assessment skills, or as a refresher course for nurses re-entering
the clinical arena.
Target Audience
This module
is designed for nurses who are looking to become knowledgeable and more confident in their
comprehension and approach to physical assessment. Physical assessment is a great orientation
tool for new graduate nurses wishing to gain confidence in assessment skills, or as a refresher
course for nurses re-entering the clinical arena.
Content Design
A critical component of the instructional design and
curriculum strategy is the ability to offer clinical knowledge that is supported by evidence
and best practice. Real life case scenarios will promote the development of critical thinking
skills. The learning activities offer interactive illustrations, images and animations in an
effort to keep you motivated and to facilitate comprehension of the material. Along with chapter
questions, these elements make your learning experience truly enjoyable.
Our Continuing Education for Nurses elearning courses provide you with continuing
education content written BY nurses, FOR nurses. Our learning modules integrate referenced
and accredited medical and technical information with insight and stories from real-world clinical
experiences.
Our team is made up of many healthcare professionals that understand the obstacles hospitals
face. With limited resources and budget, we have created self-paced learning that is easy to
use, portable for internal tracking, and cost-effective.
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