Health Assessment and Clinical Reasoning

This module will provide an in-depth understanding of conducting a systematic health assessment, data collection, and interpretation of physical assessment findings.  Topics covered in this module include history taking, conducting a focused physical examination, developing clinical reasoning skills, and developing a treatment plan for the patient.  Students will be given the opportunity to develop systematic and focused health assessments that are sensitive to both the cultural and developmental needs of the individual.  Reflective practice on clinical reasoning and care planning will be included.