Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 04/26/94
NCE201 19944-19955	LEC	3 Credit(s)	3 Period(s)
Physical Assessment
Development of clinical skills in a detailed assessment of an adult. Emphasis on development of prioritized nursing care plans based on systematized history and examination. Includes: use of ophthalmoscope; reflex hammer and tuning forks; complete cardiovascular and neurological examination; assessment of geriatric patient and principles of pathophysiology. Prerequisites: Current Practical Nurse (PN), or Registered Nurse (RN) license, or permission of instructor.