Health Assessment

Students will acquire the knowledge and skill to obtain a health history and perform a physical examination for various clients. Focus will be on the adult population and will include aspects of cultural compassion, aboriginal health, gender and sexual identity, interpersonal violence, and mental health. Health promotion strategies are integrated throughout the course and include an introduction to risk assessment in mental health, substance use, complex pain, and domestic violence.

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Note: A minimum grade of 60% is required to pass.

Video to be submitted via Web Cast, YouTube production, Dropbox, or Google Drive.

This course has mandatory group work.