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Louisville, Kentucky
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NURS 629
Advanced Health Assessment of the Neonate
This course is an in-depth study of neonatal assessment techniques and normal versus abnormal variations seen in the newborn. Emphasis is on the clinical presentation of the newborn, utilizing concepts from development anatomy and physiology as well as intrauterine factors that may alter findings.Students will learn advanced physical examination, gestational age, and neurobehavioral assessment skills specific to the neonate
Units: 3.0
Corequisites:
NURS 658 - Advanced Neonatal Pharmacology
Prerequisites:
NURS 655 - Advanced Pathophysiology: Clinical Decision Making
and
NURS 652 - Advanced Statistical Application
and
NURS 613 - Introduction to Health Care Policy
and
NURS 608 - Healthcare Systems and Economics
and
NURS 607 - Foundation Concepts of Evidence Based Practice
and
NURS 605 - Theoretical Application for Practice