WEEK

CONTENT

READING

CLASS

CLINICAL

Week #1
9/9

Course intro
Assessment and the Nursing Process
Techniques of assessment

Jarvis pg.2-11

Jarvis Pg. 162-179

Week #2
9/14

Development al levels, culture.
Interview
Review of systems

Jarvis pg. 14-37
Jarvis pg. 40-49, 52-70
Jarvis pg. 87-90

Assess lab guide pg. 1 & 2.

Week #3
9/21

Mental status
Nutrition

Jarvis pg.106-128.
Jarvis pg. 132-158

Lab guide pg 3.
Lab guide pg.4 & 5

MS due 11/5
Nutrition due 10/7

Week #4
9/28

Skin, hair nails

Jarvis .pg.222-269

Lab guide pg. 6 & 7.

Skin, hair nails due 10/8

Week #5
10/5

Exam #1
Head and neck

Jarvis pg, 272-296.

Week #6
10/12

Eyes,ears, nose throat

Jarvis pg. 297-404.

Lab guide pg. 8-12.

Head, neck, EENT due 10/14

Week #7
10/19

Breast and chest

Jarvis pg. 408-481.

Lab guide pg. 13 and 14.

Chest due 11/4
Validation on11/1.
 

Week #8
10/26

Exam #2

Week #9
11/2

Abdomen
Clinical checklist

Jarvis pg. 562-599.

Lab guide pg. 15 and 16.

Abdomen due 11/18.

Week #10
11/9

Heart
Peripheral Vascular

Jarvis pg. 484-559.

Lab guide pg 17-19.

Heart due 11/11.
PV due 11/12
Validation on 12/6

Week #11
11/16

Exam #3

Week #12
11/23

Muscloskelet al

Jarvis pg. 602-659.

Lab guide pg.20 and 21

Musculoskele tal due on 12/2.

Week #13
11/30

Neurological

Jarvis pg. 662-718.

Lab guide pg. 22 and 23.

Neurologiacl due on 12/3.

Week #14
12/7

Genitourinary
“Putting it all Together”

Jarvis pg. 722-801
836-856.

Lab guide pg. 24 and 25.

Terminal Assessment Validation 12/19

Week #15
12/14

Exam #4